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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800220
Category:Buffer overflow
Title:FoxMail Client Buffer Overflow vulnerability
Summary:FoxMail Client is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
FoxMail Client is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
This flaw is due to lack of sanitization and boundary check in
the user supplied data which can be exploited by adding a long URL length in the HREF attribute
of an A element.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow attacker to insert a long
crafted URI in the MAILTO field and can cause a stack overflow to the application.

Affected Software/OS:
Foxmail version 6.5 or prior on Windows.

Solution:
No known solution was made available for at least one year
since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General
solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the
product or replace the product by another one.

CVSS Score:
9.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-5839
BugTraq ID: 31294
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31294
http://www.sebug.net/exploit/4681/
XForce ISS Database: foxmail-mailto-bo(45343)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45343
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG

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