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A vulnerability was found in Deerfield MDaemon 2.8.5/2.8.6 (Mail Server Software) and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Connection Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:
Denial of service in MDaemon 2.7 via a large number of connection attempts.
The weakness was disclosed 12/01/1999 by Nobuo Miwa. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-1999-0846. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10137 (MDaemon Connection Saturation Remote DoS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SMTP problems and running in the context r.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (3734) and Tenable (10137).
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 10137
Nessus Name: MDaemon Connection Saturation Remote DoS
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Timeline
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Sources
Researcher: Nobuo MiwaStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-1999-0846 (🔍)
X-Force: 3734
Vulnerability Center: 443 - CVE Id, High
SecurityFocus: 8554 - Alt-N Japanese Localized MDaemon Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Entry
Created: 06/22/2014 15:32Updated: 05/06/2019 18:51
Changes: 06/22/2014 15:32 (61), 05/06/2019 18:51 (3)
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