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title: "CVE-2009-0587\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2009-0587

Publication date 14 March 2009

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## 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.

## Status

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| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| evolution-data-server | 8.10 intrepid | Not affected |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Not affected |
| 7.10 gutsy | Fixed 1.12.1-0ubuntu2.1 |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Fixed 1.6.1-0ubuntu7.2 |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0587)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0587)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2009-0587)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-0587)

### Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

+ [USN-733-1](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-733-1)
+ evolution-data-server vulnerability
+ 16 March 2009

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-0587>
