CVE-2009-3721
CVSS V2 Medium 6.8
CVSS V3 High 7.8
Description
Multiple directory traversal and buffer overflow vulnerabilities were discovered in yTNEF, and in Evolution's TNEF parser that is derived from yTNEF. A crafted email could cause these applications to write data in arbitrary locations on the filesystem, crash, or potentially execute arbitrary code when decoding attachments.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2009-3721
- Assigner
- secalert@redhat.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2021-05-26T22:15:07
- Last Modified Date
- 2021-06-04T15:34:14
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:ytnef_project:ytnef:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 6.8
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 8.6
- Impact Score
- 6.4
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.1
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 7.8
- Base Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 1.8
- Impact Score
- 5.9
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521662 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2009-013.html | Third Party Advisory |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3721 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3721 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 16:13:35 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-05 03:05:14 | 2021-05-26T22:15Z | 2021-05-26T22:15:07 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-05 03:05:14 | 2021-06-04T15:34:14 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-05 03:05:14 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |