17844 : MailEnable IMAP STATUS Command Remote Overflow
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
5	748	over 6 years ago	about 1 year ago	11 times	100%

Timeline

Vendor Informed Date	Vendor Ack Date	Vendor Solution Date	Disclosure Date	Exploit Publish Date
2005-06-30	2005-06-30	2005-06-30	2005-07-12	2005-07-12

Keywords

CORE-2005-0629

Description

A remote overflow exists in MailEnable Professional and Enterprise. The product fails to validate input to the IMAP STATUS command resulting in a stack-based buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an authenticated attacker can cause the service to fail, and may be able to execute arbitrary code with System privileges, resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Denial of Service, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Patch / RCS, Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Public, Exploit Commercial
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified, Vendor Verified

Solution

Upgrade to MailEnable Professional version 1.6, MailEnable Enterprise version 1.1 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. In addition, MailEnable has released a patch for some older versions.

Products

MailEnable Pty. Ltd.	MailEnable Professional	1.5
		1.51
		1.52
		1.53
		1.54
	MailEnable Enterprise	1.0
		1.01
		1.02
		1.03
		1.04

References

Bugtraq ID: 14243
Secunia Advisory ID: 15986
Metasploit ID: 17844
CVE ID: 2005-2278 (see also: NVD)
Keyword: CORE-2005-0629
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-07/0205.html
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=112127188609993&w=2
Generic Exploit URL: http://metasploit.com/projects/Framework/modules/exploits/mailenable_imap.pm
http://www.saintcorporation.com/cgi-bin/exploit_info/mailenable_imap_status
Other Advisory URL: http://www.coresecurity.com/common/showdoc.php?idx=467&idxseccion=10 [ Link is 404 ]
http://www.coresecurity.com/common/showdoc.php?idx=467&idxseccion=10
http://www.coresecurity.com/content/mailenable-buffer-overflow-vulnerability
Vendor URL: http://www.mailenable.com/
Vendor Specific Solution URL: http://www.mailenable.com/hotfix/default.asp

Tools & Filters

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Credit

Ariel Sanchez - Core Security Technologies

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.2
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-07-18 | Disagree?

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