Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Eudora Email Client

CVE-2007-2770

Summary

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Eudora 7.1, which can potentially allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability is triggered when a user interacts with a manipulated SMTP server response. Although the user is presented with a warning about a possible buffer overflow, the action required to trigger the issue still relies on user confirmation. Exploiting this vulnerability requires user participation, making user education and awareness critical in mitigating the risks associated with this security flaw.

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