Alt-N MDaemon 9.60 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Alt-N MDaemon 9.60. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-3622. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Alt-N MDaemon 9.60 (Mail Server Software) and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in DomainPOP in Alt-N Technologies MDaemon before 9.61 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed messages.

The bug was discovered 07/05/2007. The weakness was disclosed 07/05/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared at files.altn.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-3622 since 07/09/2007. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 25683 (MDaemon Server DomainPOP Malformed Message 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. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 74227 (MDaemon Server DomainPOP Messages Denial of Service Vulnerability).

Upgrading to version 9.60 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (35285), Tenable (25683), SecurityFocus (BID 24787†), OSVDB (37193†) and Secunia (SA25968†). The entries VDB-1657, VDB-2484, VDB-2645 and VDB-33104 are pretty similar. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.6

VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.6
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Exploitinginfo

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: 25683
Nessus Name: MDaemon Server DomainPOP Malformed Message DoS
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: MDaemon 9.60

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: altn.com

Advisory: files.altn.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-3622 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-3622
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-37697
X-Force: 35285
SecurityFocus: 24787 - MDaemon Server DomainPOP Messages Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 25968
OSVDB: 37193 - MDaemon Server DomainPOP Malformed Messages DoS
SecurityTracker: 1018342
Vulnerability Center: 15594 - Alt-N Technologies Mdaemon Allows Remote Attacker to Cause DoS, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 06/07/2025 21:28
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (78), 07/21/2019 17:50 (1), 06/07/2025 21:28 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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