Rimarts Becky Internet Mail up to 2.00.05 Message memory corruption

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A vulnerability was found in Rimarts Becky Internet Mail up to 2.00.05. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component Message Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Becky! 2.00.05 and earlier can allow a remote attacker to gain additional privileges via a buffer overflow attack on long messages without newline characters.

The weakness was presented 08/14/2001 by Ichinose Sayo as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2001-0611. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 2.0.6 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (6531).

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Becky Internet Mail 2.0.6

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08/14/2001 +92 days 🔍
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07/07/2014 +4710 days 🔍
04/09/2019 +1737 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: Ichinose Sayo
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2001-0611 (🔍)
X-Force: 6531 - Becky! Internet Mail message buffer overflow could allow execution of code
SecurityFocus: 2723 - Becky! Internet Mail Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 07/08/2014 01:00
Updated: 04/09/2019 09:44
Changes: 07/08/2014 01:00 (55), 04/09/2019 09:44 (1)
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