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MIMEDefang Unspecified Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA24133
Release Date: 2007-02-12
Last Update: 2007-02-13
Popularity: 5,343 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:MIMEDefang 2.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-0884


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

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error and can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow.

Successful exploitation may potentially allow execution of arbitrary code.

The vulnerability is reported in versions 2.59 and 2.60. Prior versions are not affected.

Solution:
Update to version 2.61.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.

Changelog:
2007-02-13: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/pipermail/mimedefang/2007-February/032011.html


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