28125 : MDaemon POP3 Server USER / APOP Command Remote Overflow
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Timeline

Discovery Date Disclosure Date Exploit Publish Date
2006-08-21 2006-08-22 2006-08-22
Time to Exploit
1 days

Keywords

INFIGO IS Security Advisory #ADV-2006-08-04

Description

A remote overflow exists in Alt-N Technologies MDaemon. It fails to validate 'USER' and 'APOP' commands resulting in a heap-based buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can cause boundary errors in POP3 server resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

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

Solution

Upgrade to version 9.06 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Alt-N Technologies
Watch-list
MDaemon
Watch-list
9.05
9.04
9.03
9.02
9.01
9.00
8.x

References

Tools & Filters

22256
3734

Credit

  • Leon Juranic - infocusinfigo.hr - Infigo Information Security
  • Sasa Jusic - sasa.jusicinfigo.hr - INFIGO IS

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-08-27 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_2 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_0 Integrity_impact_0 Availability_impact_1

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