VDB-27698 · CVE-2005-4457 · SA18134

MailEnable Enterprise up to 1.0 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in MailEnable Enterprise up to 1.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2005-4457. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in MailEnable Enterprise up to 1.0 (Mail Server Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. 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:

MailEnable Enterprise 1.1 before patch ME-10009 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via several "..." (triple dot) sequences in a UID FETCH command.

The weakness was presented 12/21/2005 as not defined mailinglist post (Full-Disclosure). The advisory is available at seclists.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-4457 since 12/21/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 1.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Secunia (SA18134†). See VDB-27697 and VDB-27643 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: MailEnable Enterprise 1.1

Timelineinfo

12/21/2005 🔍
12/21/2005 +0 days 🔍
12/21/2005 +0 days 🔍
12/21/2005 +0 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +3368 days 🔍
03/26/2019 +1475 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: seclists.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-4457 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-4457
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-27698
Secunia: 18134 - MailEnable Multiple IMAP Command Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 03/26/2019 11:11
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (52), 03/26/2019 11:11 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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