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Mercur Mail Server IMAP Buffer Overflow
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA8966
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Release Date:
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2003-06-09
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Popularity:
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5,823 views
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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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: | Mercur Mailserver 4.x
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Secunia CVSS-2 Score:
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in Mercur Mail Server possibly allowing execution of arbitrary code.
The problem is within the IMAP service, by sending a long string to any command including "LOGIN" a buffer overflow may be caused. This allows malicious people to crash the service or possibly execute arbitrary code on the system.
This has been reported to affect version 4.2.14.0 and prior.
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