Technical Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Groupmax Mail Client, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service. This flaw is due to an error when handling an email attachment with a MS-DOS device filename, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a vulnerable application to stop responding or exhaust all available memory resources.

Affected Products

Groupmax Integrated Desktop version 3
Groupmax Integrated Desktop version 5
Groupmax Integrated Desktop version 6
Groupmax Integrated Desktop version 7
Mail Client version 02-00 through 02-31-/E
GroupMail/Client(DOS/V) version 01-21-/C through 01-21-/D
GroupMail/Client version 01-01 through 01-21-/G
Groupmax World Wide Web Desktop version 2
Groupmax World Wide Web Desktop version 3
Groupmax World Wide Web Desktop version 5
Groupmax World Wide Web Desktop version 6

Solution

Apply patches :
http://www.hitachi-support.com/security_e/vuls_e/HS06-006_e/01-e.html

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1539
http://www.hitachi-support.com/security_e/vuls_e/HS06-006_e/index-e.html

Credits

Vulnerability reported by the vendor

ChangeLog

2006-04-26 : Initial release

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