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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-5005
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CVE-2008-5005

Description:
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in (1) University of Washington IMAP Toolkit 2002 through 2007c, (2) University of Washington Alpine 2.00 and earlier, and (3) Panda IMAP allow (a) local users to gain privileges by specifying a long folder extension argument on the command line to the tmail or dmail program; and (b) remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending e-mail to a destination mailbox name composed of a username and '+' character followed by a long string, processed by the tmail or possibly dmail program.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/46281

ST
  1021131

SREASON
  http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4570

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA33996
  Secunia Advisory: SA32483
  Secunia Advisory: SA32512
  Secunia Advisory: SA33142

REDHAT
  http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0275.html

MLIST
  http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/03/5
  http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/03/4
  http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/03/3
  http://mailman2.u.washington.edu/pipermail/imap-uw/2008-October/002268.html
  http://mailman2.u.washington.edu/pipermail/imap-uw/2008-October/002267.html

MISC
  http://www.bitsec.com/en/rad/bsa-081103.c
  http://www.bitsec.com/en/rad/bsa-081103.txt
  http://www.washington.edu/alpine/tmailbug.html

MANDRIVA
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:146

FULLDISC
  http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=122572590212610&w=4

FEDORA

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1685

CONFIRM
  http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-065.htm
  http://panda.com/imap/

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/498002/100/0/threaded

BID
  32072


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