Vulnerability CVE-2006-6424
Published: 2006-12-26   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Multiple buffer overflows in Novell NetMail before 3.52e FTF2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code (1) by appending literals to certain IMAP verbs when specifying command continuation requests to IMAPD, resulting in a heap overflow; and (2) via crafted arguments to the STOR command to the Network Messaging Application Protocol (NMAP) daemon, resulting in a stack overflow.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
Novell NetMail IMAP Verb Literal Heap Overflow Vulnerability
an anonymous res...
29.12.2006

Type:

CWE-Other

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
9/10
10/10
8/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
Single time
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Novell -> Netmail 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2081
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017437
http://www.cirt.dk/advisories/cirt-48-advisory.txt
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/381161
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/912505
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455201/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455202/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21724
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21725
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5134
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-052.html
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-053.html
https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/134/3096026_f.SAL_Public.html
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