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CVE-2007-3796 (GCVE-0-2007-3796)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-07-17 23:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 14:28
VLAI
Summary
The password reset feature in the Spam Quarantine HTTP interface for MailMarshal SMTP 6.2.0.x before 6.2.1 allows remote attackers to modify arbitrary account information via a UserId variable with a large amount of trailing whitespace followed by a malicious value, which triggers SQL buffer truncation due to length inconsistencies between variables.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24936 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.sec-1labs.co.uk/advisories/BTA_Full.pdf x_refsource_MISC
http://secunia.com/advisories/26018 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosur… mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2895 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
Date Public
2007-07-17 00:00
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