php_imap.c in PHP 5.2.5, 5.2.6, 4.x, and other versions, uses obsolete API calls that allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long IMAP request, which triggers an "rfc822.c legacy routine buffer overflow" error message, related to the rfc822_write_address function.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-06-23T20:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T09:14:14.872Z

Reserved: 2008-06-23T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-2829

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-06-23T20:41:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-2829

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2007-10-05T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-2829 - Bugzilla