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QmailAdmin "PATH_INFO" Handling Buffer Overflow
Secunia Advisory: SA19262
Release Date: 2006-03-17
Popularity: 7,365 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:QmailAdmin 1.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in QmailAdmin, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error within the handling of the "PATH_INFO" environment variable in "qmailadmin.c". This can potentially be exploited to cause a buffer overflow via a specially-crafted URL request.

The vulnerability has been reported in version 1.2.9. Prior versions may also be affected.

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