VDB-82205 · XFDB 18286 · BID 11755

MailEnable IMAP memory corruption

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A vulnerability was found in MailEnable (Mail Server Software) (the affected version is unknown). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code of the component IMAP. 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.

The weakness was published 11/25/2004 by Nima Majidi, idespinner and class101 with Hat-Squad (Website). The advisory is shared at hat-squad.com. The attack may be initiated remotely. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed in ANSI C. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (18286). Similar entry is available at 23385.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
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Exploitinginfo

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

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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11/24/2004 🔍
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10/05/2018 +906 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: hat-squad.com
Researcher: Nima Majidi, idespinner, class101
Organization: Hat-Squad
Status: Not defined
X-Force: 18286
SecurityFocus: 11755 - MailEnable IMAP Service Multiple Remote Pre-Authentication Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 13318 - MailEnable IMAP Service Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 12136 - MailEnable IMAP Remote Object Pointer Overwrite

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

Created: 04/12/2016 18:00
Updated: 10/05/2018 07:35
Changes: 04/12/2016 18:00 (43), 10/05/2018 07:35 (11)
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