CVE-2007-0884

Buffer overflow in Roaring Penguin MIMEDefang 2.59 and 2.60 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2007-02-12 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-0884 is rated Moderate Risk (60.9/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.48%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-0884

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 3.24% 3.48% +0.24%
2 2025-10-01 3.12% 3.24% +0.12%
3 2025-04-29 3.12%

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-0884

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-0884

OS Trackers for CVE-2007-0884

vendor priority summary link
debian unimportant CVE-2007-0884 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (mimedefang), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-0884

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2007-0884

Solution: Upgrade to 2.61

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-0884

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
roaring_penguin mimedefang 2.59 cpe:2.3:a:roaring_penguin:mimedefang:2.59:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
roaring_penguin mimedefang 2.60 cpe:2.3:a:roaring_penguin:mimedefang:2.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-0884

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