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A vulnerability was found in Ipswitch IMail 6.0.5 (Mail Server Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown processing of the component Command Handler. The manipulation of the argument SMTP AUTH with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

IPSwitch IMail 6.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service using the SMTP AUTH command by sending a base64-encoded user password whose length is between 80 and 136 bytes.

The weakness was shared 02/16/2001 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2001-0039. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10994 (IPSwitch IMail SMTP Multiple Vulnerabilities (OF, 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 (5674) and Tenable (10994). The entries 15922 and 16903 are related to this item.

Productinfo

Type

• Mail Server Software

Vendor

• Ipswitch

Name

• IMail

Version

• 6.0.5

License

• commercial

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 10994
Nessus Name: IPSwitch IMail SMTP Multiple Vulnerabilities (OF, DoS)
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OpenVAS ID: 10994
OpenVAS Name: IPSwitch IMail SMTP Buffer Overflow
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

12/07/2000 🔍
12/07/2000 +0 days 🔍
02/16/2001 +71 days 🔍
02/16/2001 +0 days 🔍
06/05/2002 +474 days 🔍
12/14/2003 +557 days 🔍
07/03/2014 +3854 days 🔍
05/18/2019 +1780 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ipswitch.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2001-0039 (🔍)
X-Force: 5674
Vulnerability Center: 3156 - IPSwitch Imail 6.0.5 DoS, High
SecurityFocus: 2083 - IpSwitch IMail Denial of Service Vulnerability

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/03/2014 12:01
Updated: 05/18/2019 09:20
Changes: 07/03/2014 12:01 (71), 05/18/2019 09:20 (3)
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