CVE-2001-1283

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

The webmail interface for Ipswitch IMail 7.04 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a mailbox name that contains a large number of . (dot) or other characters to programs such as (1) readmail.cgi or (2) printmail.cgi, possibly due to a buffer overflow that may allow execution of arbitrary code.

The webmail interface for Ipswitch IMail 7.04 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a mailbox name that contains a large number of . (dot) or other characters to programs such as (1) readmail.cgi or (2) printmail.cgi, possibly due to a buffer overflow that may allow execution of arbitrary code.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

Ipswitch IMail

First reported 23 years ago

2001-10-12 04:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-10 19:10:00

Affected Software

Ipswitch IMail 6.0.2

6.0.2

Ipswitch IMail 6.0.6

6.0.6

Ipswitch IMail 7.0.4

7.0.4

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