McAfee SaaS Endpoint Protection up to 5.2.2 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in McAfee SaaS Endpoint Protection up to 5.2.2 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability was named CVE-2011-5101. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in McAfee SaaS Endpoint Protection up to 5.2.2. This affects an unknown part. 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. The summary by CVE is:

The Rumor technology in McAfee SaaS Endpoint Protection before 5.2.4 allows remote attackers to relay e-mail messages via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by relaying spam.

The weakness was presented 08/22/2012 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at kc.mcafee.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-5101 since 08/22/2012. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 5.2.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (78274). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.6
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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: Unproven

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: SaaS Endpoint Protection 5.2.3

Timelineinfo

08/22/2012 🔍
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03/23/2015 +943 days 🔍
01/14/2018 +1028 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mcafee.com

Advisory: kc.mcafee.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-5101 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-5101
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-61743
X-Force: 78274 - McAfee SaaS Endpoint Protection mail relay

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 01/14/2018 10:35
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (47), 01/14/2018 10:35 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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