Vulnerability CVE-2008-4041
Published: 2008-09-11   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
The IMAP server in Softalk Mail Server (formerly WorkgroupMail) 8.5.1.431 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and daemon crash) via a long IMAP APPEND command with certain repeated parameters.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Low
Softalk IMAP Server 8.5.1 DoS vulnerability
J Antunes
13.09.2008

Type:

CWE-20

 (Improper Input Validation)

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4/10
2.9/10
8/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
Single time
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Softalk mail server -> Softalk mail server 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4238
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495896/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30970
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44862
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