Seattle Lab Software SLMail Pro up to 6.3.1.0 WebContainer webcontainer.exe resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Seattle Lab Software SLMail Pro up to 6.3.1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file webcontainer.exe of the component WebContainer. Such manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2008-1690. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Seattle Lab Software SLMail Pro up to 6.3.1.0. It has been rated as very critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the file webcontainer.exe of the component WebContainer. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

WebContainer.exe 1.0.0.336 and earlier in SLMail Pro 6.3.1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long URI in HTTP requests to TCP port 801. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

The weakness was presented 04/07/2008 by Luigi Auriemma (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-1690 since 04/07/2008. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/31/2025).

The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 115771 (SLMail Pro Multiple Remote Denial of Service and Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (41531), SecurityFocus (BID 28505†) and Secunia (SA29614†). See VDB-41859 and VDB-41857 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.1

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Luigi Auriemma
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-1690 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-1690
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-41858
X-Force: 41531
SecurityFocus: 28505 - SLMail Pro Multiple Remote Denial Of Service and Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 29614
Vupen: ADV-2008-1039

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

Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 05/31/2025 22:47
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (58), 03/27/2019 07:14 (1), 05/31/2025 22:47 (22)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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