evolution-data-server: integer overflow in base64 encoding functions
Published Mar 14, 2009
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.34%
Description
Multiple integer overflows in Evolution Data Server (aka evolution-data-server) before 2.24.5 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string that is converted to a base64 representation in (1) addressbook/libebook/e-vcard.c in evc or (2) camel/camel-mime-utils.c in libcamel.
Affected products
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- ≤ 2.24.4
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
evolution-0:1.4.5-25.el3
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0358
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
evolution-0:2.0.2-41.el4_7.2
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0355
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
evolution-data-server-0:1.0.2-14.el4_7.1
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0355
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
evolution28-evolution-data-server-0:1.8.0-37.el4_7.2
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0354
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
evolution-data-server-0:1.12.3-10.el5_3.3
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0354
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | evolution-0:1.4.5-25.el3 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0358 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | evolution-0:2.0.2-41.el4_7.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0355 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | evolution-data-server-0:1.0.2-14.el4_7.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0355 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | evolution28-evolution-data-server-0:1.8.0-37.el4_7.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0354 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | evolution-data-server-0:1.12.3-10.el5_3.3 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0354 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 3.34% (0.03339) | 88.26th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.31% (0.03312) | 86.93th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.88% (0.01885) | 81.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 3.82% (0.03816) | 79.97th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.49% (0.01489) | 79.76th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.80% (0.01805) | 88.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 1.80% (0.01805) | 88.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.80% (0.01805) | 86.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.42% (0.04421) | 88.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 4.42% (0.04421) | 87.82th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 2.69% (0.02686) | 82.44th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.42% (0.04421) | 87.03th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.42% (0.04421) | 70.83th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (25)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00002.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://ocert.org/patches/2008-015/camel-CVE-2009-0587.diff x_refsource_MISCPatch
- http://ocert.org/patches/2008-015/evc-CVE-2009-0587.diff x_refsource_MISCPatch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/12/2 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTPatch
- http://osvdb.org/52702 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://osvdb.org/52703 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34338 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34339 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34348 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34351 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35357 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1813 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:078 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-015.html x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0354.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0355.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0358.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501712/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34100 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-733-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-0587 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=488226 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0587
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11385 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-0587
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