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Security Advisory
Advisory Name: MailMarshal Spam Quarantine Password Retrieval
Vulnerability
Release Date: 17-06-2007
Application: MailMarshal SMTP 6.2.0.x
Platform: Microsoft Windows
Severity: Password Retrieval
Author: Gary O'leary-Steele
Reported: See time line section below
Vendor status: Fix Available
CVE Candidate: CVE-2007-3796
Reference: http://www.sec-1.com/
Overview from www.mailmarshal.com:
MailMarshal SMTP is a total email content security solution for business
networks. It combines anti-spam, anti-virus, anti-phishing, anti-porn
and
content security into a highly scalable and easily manageable solution.
MailMarshal enables you to meet your corporate obligation to provide a
safe and secure environment for your employees. It also enables you to
meet
your obligation to effectively monitor and manage your organization's
compliance with relevant corporate governance and legislative regulatory
frameworks.
Vulnerability Summary:
The Spam Quarantine HTTP interface password reset facility is vulnerable
to a SQL buffer truncation attack. The vulnerability could be exploited
to reset and retrieve any user account. The attacker would require prior
knowledge of the users email address.
Vulnerability Details:
A technical analysis of the vulnerability is included within our
"Buffer Truncation in Microsoft SQL Server Based Applications 1.1" paper
http://www.sec-1labs.co.uk/advisories/BTA_Full.pdf
Time Line:
24/05/2007 Reported
12/07/2007 Fix Available
Vendor Status:
This issue has been resolved in version 6.2.1. See the change history
for further
details.
http://www.marshal.com/software/mailmarshal_smtp/MailMarshalSMTP-Release
Notes-6.2.1.3252.htm#Change%20History
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) Information:
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) project has assigned
the following names to these issues. These are candidates for
inclusion in the CVE list (http://cve.mitre.org), which standardizes
names for security problems.
CVE-2007-3796
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