CVE catalog

CVE-2007-5007

balsa: CVE-2007-5007

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
3.89% · Oct 25, 2026

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ir_fetch_seq function in balsa before 2.3.20 might allow remote IMAP servers to execute arbitrary code via a long response to a FETCH command.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianbalsasid2.6.5-4fixed
Debianbalsaforky2.6.5-4fixed
Debianbalsatrixie2.6.4-4fixed
Debianbalsabookworm2.6.4-2fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianbalsasourcesid2.3.20-1lowNot reportedNot reported
Debianbalsasourceforky2.3.20-1lowNot reportedNot reported
Debianbalsasourcetrixie2.3.20-1lowNot reportedNot reported
Debianbalsasourcebookworm2.3.20-1lowNot reportedNot reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [balsa]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 2.6.4-2 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.3.20-1

      dsa · balsa · debian · bookworm; dsa · balsa · debian · 12

    • 2.6.4-2 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.3.20-1

      dsa · balsa · debian · bookworm; dsa · balsa · debian · 12

  • [balsa-data]Fixed

    Source package: [balsa]

    Details (2)
    • 2.6.4-2 · all · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.3.20-1

      dsa · balsa · debian · bookworm; dsa · balsa · debian · 12

    • 2.6.4-2 · all · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.3.20-1

      dsa · balsa · debian · bookworm; dsa · balsa · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [balsa]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 2.6.4-4 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.3.20-1

      dsa · balsa · debian · 13

    • 2.6.4-4 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.3.20-1

      dsa · balsa · debian · 13

  • [balsa-data]Fixed

    Source package: [balsa]

    Details (2)
    • 2.6.4-4 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.3.20-1

      dsa · balsa · debian · 13

    • 2.6.4-4 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 2.3.20-1

      dsa · balsa · debian · 13

Observed:

References