Clearswift MAILsweeper For SMTP PowerPoint Files Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:10937

Info

Clearswift MAILsweeper For SMTP PowerPoint Files Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 10937
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Aug 13 2004 12:00AM
Updated: Aug 13 2004 12:00AM
Credit: This issue was disclosed in the product change history.
Vulnerable: Clearswift MailSweeper 4.3.14
Clearswift MailSweeper 4.3.13
Clearswift MailSweeper 4.3.11
Clearswift MailSweeper 4.3.10
Clearswift MailSweeper 4.3.8
Clearswift MailSweeper 4.3.7
Clearswift MailSweeper 4.3.6 SP1
Clearswift MailSweeper 4.3.6
Clearswift MailSweeper 4.3.5
Clearswift MailSweeper 4.3.4
Clearswift MailSweeper 4.3.3
Clearswift MailSweeper 4.3
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP3
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP3
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP3
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2
Clearswift MailSweeper 4.2
Clearswift MailSweeper 4.1
Clearswift MailSweeper 4.0
Not Vulnerable: Clearswift MailSweeper 4.3.15

Discussion

Clearswift MAILsweeper For SMTP PowerPoint Files Denial of Service Vulnerability

MAILsweeper for SMTP is reported prone to a remote denial of service vulnerability. This issue presents itself when the application processes malformed Microsoft PowerPoint files.

MAILsweeper for SMTP versions 4.3.14 and prior are considered vulnerable to this issue.

Exploit / POC

Clearswift MAILsweeper For SMTP PowerPoint Files Denial of Service Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

Solution / Fix

Clearswift MAILsweeper For SMTP PowerPoint Files Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
MAILsweeper for SMTP 4.3.15 is available to address this issue. Please contact the vendor to obtain the fixed version.

References

Clearswift MAILsweeper For SMTP PowerPoint Files Denial of Service Vulnerability

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