2796 : Tsworks Expand Attachment Overflow
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Timeline

Discovery Date	Disclosure Date
2003-01-21	2003-11-10

Description

tsworks is a Japanese SMTP/POP3 mail server for Microsoft Windows operating systems. tsworks version 3.0 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by a boundary error in the "Expand the Attachment" function. A remote attacker could send an email with an attachment containing a long string to overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Classification

Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.1 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Fujitsu

tsworks

3.0

References

Secunia Advisory ID: 10189
ISS X-Force ID: 13728
Bugtraq ID: 9017
Vendor Specific Solution URL: http://www.hnc.fujitsu.com/products/tsworks/update.html
Generic Informational URL: http://www.lac.co.jp/security/english/snsadv_e/70_e.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/alerts/2003/Nov/1008144.html

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