CVE catalog
CVE-2006-0709
metamail - buffer overflow
- Severity
- Unknown
- Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 6.41% · Oct 25, 2026
Buffer overflow in Metamail 2.7-50 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via e-mail messages with a long boundary attribute, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0105. security flaw
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | metamail | 3.0 | 2.7-45woody.3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | metamail | 3.0 | 2.7-45woody.4 | fixed |
| Debian | metamail | 3.1 | 2.7-47 | vulnerable |
| Debian | metamail | 3.1 | 2.7-47sarge0 | vulnerable |
| Debian | metamail | 3.1 | 2.7-47sarge1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | metamail | deb | 3.0 | 2.7-45woody.4 | Not reported | DSA-995-1 | Not reported |
| Debian | metamail | deb | 3.1 | 2.7-47sarge1 | Not reported | DSA-995-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
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