IPSwitch IMail up to 8.1 Web Calendar calendar denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IPSwitch IMail and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function calendar of the component Web Calendar. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability was named CVE-2004-2423. In addition, an exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IPSwitch IMail (Mail Server Software). This affects the function calendar of the component Web Calendar. The manipulation 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:

Unknown vulnerability in the Web calendaring component of Ipswitch IMail Server before 8.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via "specific content."

The weakness was presented 09/03/2004 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2004-2423 since 08/18/2005. 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 exploit are known.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 14684 (Ipswitch IMail Server < 8.13 Multiple Remote DoS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context r.

Upgrading to version 8.13 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (17220), Tenable (14684), SecurityFocus (BID 11106†), OSVDB (9553†) and Secunia (SA12453†). See VDB-23312 and VDB-82160 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 14684
Nessus Name: Ipswitch IMail Server < 8.13 Multiple Remote DoS
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OpenVAS ID: 14684
OpenVAS Name: ipswitch IMail DoS
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: IMail 8.13

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ipswitch.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2004-2423 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-2423
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-23313
X-Force: 17220 - Ipswitch Web Calendaring server denial of service
SecurityFocus: 11106 - Ipswitch IMail Server Multiple Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 12453
OSVDB: 9553 - Ipswitch IMail Web Calendar Malformed Content DoS
SecurityTracker: 1011146
Vulnerability Center: 5385

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

Created: 03/09/2015 16:55
Updated: 06/24/2024 23:26
Changes: 03/09/2015 16:55 (70), 06/29/2018 10:27 (10), 06/24/2024 23:26 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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