CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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5.3 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Alt-N MDaemon (Mail Server Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component IMAP Server. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:
Buffer overflow in Alt-N MDaemon 7.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long STATUS command to the IMAP server.
The weakness was disclosed 12/31/2004 by felinemenace with felinemenace.org (Website). The advisory is shared for download at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2004-2292 since 08/04/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 05/25/2019).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 4033.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (16118).
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- 2.8
- 2.8.5.0
- 2.71 Sp1
- 3.0.3
- 3.0.4
- 3.1 Beta
- 3.1.1
- 3.1.2
- 3.5.0
- 3.5.1
- 3.5.4
- 3.5.6
- 5.0.7
- 6.0
- 6.0.5
- 6.0.6
- 6.0.7
- 6.5.0
- 6.5.2
- 6.7.5
- 6.7.9
- 6.8.0
- 6.8.1
- 6.8.2
- 6.8.3
- 6.8.4
- 6.8.5
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
05/12/2004 🔍05/17/2004 🔍
11/21/2004 🔍
12/31/2004 🔍
12/31/2004 🔍
08/04/2005 🔍
03/09/2015 🔍
05/25/2019 🔍
Sources
Vendor: altn.comAdvisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: felinemenace
Organization: felinemenace.org
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2004-2292 (🔍)
X-Force: 16118
Vulnerability Center: 5821 - Buffer Overflow in Alt-N Mdaemon via Long STATUS Command String, Medium
SecurityFocus: 10366 - Alt-N MDaemon Remote Status Command Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Entry
Created: 03/09/2015 16:19Updated: 05/25/2019 20:26
Changes: 03/09/2015 16:19 (61), 05/25/2019 20:26 (2)
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