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    CVE-2007-1252

    Buffer overflow in Symantec Mail Security for SMTP 5.0 before Patch 175 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted headers in an e-mail message. NOTE: some information was obtained from third party sources.

    Published:Mar 3, 2007
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Mar 3, 2007
    EPSS Score:0.11468
    CVSS Score:9.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Symantec
    Product
    Mail Security

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    ftp://ftp.symantec.com/public/english_us_canada/products/symantec_mail_security/5.0_smtp/updates/release_notes_p175.txt
    http://osvdb.org/33840
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24371
    http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/875633
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22782
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017716
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0799
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32781
    ftp://ftp.symantec.com/public/english_us_canada/products/symantec_mail_security/5.0_smtp/updates/release_notes_p175.txt
    http://osvdb.org/33840
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24371
    http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/875633
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22782
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017716
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0799
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32781

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High