Kerio MailServer up to 6.0.5 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Kerio MailServer and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-1138. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Kerio MailServer (Mail Server Software). Affected is an unknown code. 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. CVE summarizes:

Unknown vulnerability in WebMail in Kerio MailServer before 6.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via certain e-mail messages.

The bug was discovered 04/15/2005. The weakness was published 04/18/2005 (Website). The advisory is available at kerio.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-1138 since 04/16/2005. 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.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 18058 (Kerio MailServer Webmail Malformed Email Handling Resource Exhaustion DoS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Denial of Service, running in the context r and relying on port 25.

Upgrading to version 6.0.9 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (20598), Tenable (18058), SecurityFocus (BID 13616†), OSVDB (15551†) and Secunia (SA15360†). Similar entries are available at VDB-23329, VDB-30062, VDB-29148 and VDB-33844. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 18058
Nessus Name: Kerio MailServer Webmail Malformed Email Handling Resource Exhaustion DoS
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: MailServer 6.0.9

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04/14/2005 🔍
04/15/2005 +1 days 🔍
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04/16/2005 +1 days 🔍
04/18/2005 +2 days 🔍
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05/13/2005 +25 days 🔍
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05/16/2005 +3 days 🔍
03/10/2015 +3585 days 🔍
06/06/2019 +1548 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: kerio.com

Advisory: kerio.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2005-1138 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-1138
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-24210
X-Force: 20598
SecurityFocus: 13616 - Kerio MailServer Multiple Remote Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 15360
OSVDB: 15551 - CVE-2005-1138 - Kerio MailServer - Denial-Of-Service Issue
SecurityTracker: 1013708
Vulnerability Center: 7967 - DoS in Kerio MailServer <= 6.0.9 via E-mail, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 23:05
Updated: 06/06/2019 00:05
Changes: 03/10/2015 23:05 (66), 06/06/2019 00:05 (11)
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Cache ID: 216:958:103

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