Title : MailEnable EXAMINE Command Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2005-2704 CVE ID : CVE-2005-3993
Rated as : Moderate Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2005-12-02
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in MailEnable Professional and MailEnable Enterprise, which may be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands or cause a denial of service. This issue is due to a buffer overflow error in the IMAP daemon that does not properly handle specially crafted "EXAMINE" commands, which could be exploited by remote authenticated attackers to crash or compromise a vulnerable system.
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