CVE-2005-1255

Severity

99%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

165%

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the IMAP server in IMail 8.12 and 8.13 in Ipswitch Collaboration Suite (ICS), and other versions before IMail Server 8.2 Hotfix 2, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a LOGIN command with (1) a long username argument or (2) a long username argument that begins with a special character.

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the IMAP server in IMail 8.12 and 8.13 in Ipswitch Collaboration Suite (ICS), and other versions before IMail Server 8.2 Hotfix 2, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a LOGIN command with (1) a long username argument or (2) a long username argument that begins with a special character.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 9.9. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

Ipswitch IMail

First reported 19 years ago

2005-05-25 04:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-11-15 05:46:00

Affected Software

Ipswitch IMail 8.12

8.12

Ipswitch IMail 8.13

8.13

References

1014047

20050524 Ipswitch IMail IMAP LOGIN Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Vendor Advisory

http://www.ipswitch.com/support/imail/releases/imail_professional/im82hf2.html

Patch

13727

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