Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 3, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-1252
CVE-2007-1252
Description
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.
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Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:mail_security:5.0:*:smtp:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: 5.0 before Patch 175
Patches
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References
8- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/875633nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/22782nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/24371nvdVendor Advisory
- ftp.symantec.com/public/english_us_canada/products/symantec_mail_security/5.0_smtp/updates/release_notes_p175.txtnvd
- osvdb.org/33840nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0799nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32781nvd
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