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MailEnable IMAP Service Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA23201
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Release Date:
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2006-12-08
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Last Update:
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2006-12-11
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Popularity:
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7,968 views
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | MailEnable Enterprise Edition 1.x
MailEnable Enterprise Edition 2.x
MailEnable Professional 1.x
MailEnable Professional 2.x
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Binary Analysis:
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BA20 :: Available for 1 Credit 
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-6423
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Description:
Secunia Research has discovered a vulnerability in MailEnable, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error in the IMAP service and can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted sequence of commands and data.
Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.
The vulnerability is confirmed in MailEnable Professional version 2.35. The following versions are reportedly affected:
* 1.6-1.84 Professional Edition
* 1.1-1.41 Enterprise Edition
* 2.0-2.35 Professional Edition
* 2.0-2.35 Enterprise Edition
Solution:
Apply hotfix ME-10025.
http://www.mailenable.com/hotfix/ME-10025.EXE
Provided and/or discovered by:
JJ Reyes, Secunia Research.
Changelog:
2006-12-11: Added CVE reference. Added link to Secunia Research advisory.
Original Advisory:
Secunia Research:
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-73/
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