CVE-2008-7105: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2008-7105: Sophos PureMessage for Microsoft Exchange 3.0 before 3.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of ser...

Sophos PureMessage for Microsoft Exchange 3.0 before 3.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (EdgeTransport.exe termination) via a TNEF-encoded message with a crafted rich text body that is not properly handled during conversion to plain text. NOTE: this might be related to CVE-2008-7104.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 11:56 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This CVE concerns a mail-processing crash in Sophos PureMessage for Microsoft Exchange 3.0 before 3.0.2. A specially crafted TNEF rich-text email could terminate EdgeTransport.exe, disrupting mail flow. The sources do not show active exploitation or a CVSS score. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running Sophos PureMessage for Microsoft Exchange 3.0 versions earlier than 3.0.2 in mail transport paths. Modern environments are only relevant if legacy PureMessage components remain deployed. Treat this as a targeted legacy mail availability risk. It is not shown as actively exploited, but affected systems can lose mail transport service. Confirm whether the old Sophos component exists; if it does, remediate or retire it. Mitigation focus: Upgrade affected PureMessage deployments to version 3.0.2 or later where available.; Check Sophos guidance for supported remediation or migration options.; Prioritize removal or isolation of obsolete mail security components..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 10:26 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Aug 27, 2009, 20:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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puremessage-edgetransport-dos(52925)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

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