Vulnerability CVE-2006-1255


Published: 2006-03-18   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP service in Mercur Messaging 5.0 SP3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string to the (1) LOGIN or (2) SELECT command, a different set of attack vectors and possibly a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-1177.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
10/10
10/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Mercur -> Mercur messaging 

 References:
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2006/Mar/1111
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2006/Mar/1167
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17138
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0977
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/25290

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