Poppeeper POP Peeper 3.4.0.0 Imap.dll memory corruption

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A vulnerability was found in Poppeeper POP Peeper 3.4.0.0. It has been rated as very critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function in the library Imap.dll. 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Stack-based buffer overflow in POP Peeper 3.4.0.0 and earlier allows remote POP3 servers to execute arbitrary code via a long Date header, related to Imap.dll.

The bug was discovered 03/12/2009. The weakness was disclosed 03/19/2009 by Jeremy Brown with Brown (Website). The advisory is available at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2009-1029 since 03/19/2009. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/24/2024).

A public exploit has been developed in Perl. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 7 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

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 9810.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (49215), Exploit-DB (8203), SecurityFocus (BID 34093†), OSVDB (53560†) and Secunia (SA34077†).

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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MetaSploit ID: poppeeper_date.rb
MetaSploit Name: POP Peeper v3.4 DATE Buffer Overflow
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02/27/2009 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: Jeremy Brown
Organization: Brown
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2009-1029 (🔍)
X-Force: 49215
SecurityFocus: 34093 - POP Peeper 'Date' Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 34077 - POP Peeper Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 53560 - POP Peeper - 'Date' Remote Buffer Overflow Issue
Vulnerability Center: 21346 - POP Peeper 3.4.0.0 Remote Stack Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Medium

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

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Created: 03/17/2015 11:38 PM
Updated: 11/24/2024 08:55 PM
Changes: 03/17/2015 11:38 PM (73), 08/31/2019 07:41 AM (4), 11/24/2024 08:55 PM (20)
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