Gecad Technologies AXIGEN Mail Server 5.0.2 numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Gecad Technologies AXIGEN Mail Server 5.0.2 and classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function. This manipulation causes numeric error. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2008-0434. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Gecad Technologies AXIGEN Mail Server 5.0.2 (Mail Server Software). It has been declared as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-189. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Format string vulnerability in the AXIMilter module in AXIGEN Mail Server 5.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the CNHO command.

The bug was discovered 01/20/2008. The weakness was disclosed 01/23/2008 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-0434 since 01/23/2008. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/14/2024).

A public exploit has been developed in ANSI C. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 3 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 30106 (AXIGEN Mail Server AXIMilter CNHO Command Remote Format String), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gain a shell remotely and running in the context r.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 6157.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (39803), Exploit-DB (4947), Tenable (30106), SecurityFocus (BID 27363†) and OSVDB (40486†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 30106
Nessus Name: AXIGEN Mail Server AXIMilter CNHO Command Remote Format String
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01/20/2008 🔍
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01/21/2008 +1 days 🔍
01/23/2008 +2 days 🔍
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02/05/2008 +8 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +2596 days 🔍
10/14/2024 +3500 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-0434 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-0434
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40687
X-Force: 39803
SecurityFocus: 27363 - Axigen AXIMilter Filtering Module Remote Format String Vulnerability
Secunia: 28562
OSVDB: 40486 - Axigen - AXIMilter Filtering Module Remote Format String Issue
Vulnerability Center: 17544 - AXIGEN Mail Server AXIMilter Allows Remote Attackers to Execute Arbitrary Code or Cause DoS, High
Vupen: ADV-2008-0237

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 10/14/2024 17:35
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (69), 08/04/2019 16:42 (7), 10/14/2024 17:35 (19)
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