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Novell NetMail NMDMC.EXE Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA25204
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Release Date:
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2007-05-11
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Last Update:
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2007-05-18
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Popularity:
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6,123 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 Workaround
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| Software: | Novell NetMail 3.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-2616
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Novell NetMail, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error within the SSL version of the NMDMC.EXE service and can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted packet sent to the service.
Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.
The vulnerability is reported in version 3.52e_FTF2. Other versions may also be affected.
Solution:
The vendor has issued a beta patch, 3.52f Beta 1.
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=Ad2xk29hHTg~
Provided and/or discovered by:
Discovered by an anonymous person and reported via iDefense Labs.
Changelog:
2007-05-18: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
Novell:
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=Ad2xk29hHTg~
iDefense Labs:
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=532
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