MailEnable IMAP Authenticate Request Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:12995

Info

MailEnable IMAP Authenticate Request Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 12995
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2005-1014
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 04 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 11:56AM
Credit: This issue was announced by the vendor.
Vulnerable: MailEnable MailEnable Professional 1.54
MailEnable MailEnable Professional 1.53
MailEnable MailEnable Professional 1.52
MailEnable MailEnable Professional 1.51
MailEnable MailEnable Professional 1.5
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise Edition 1.0 4
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise Edition 1.0 3
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise Edition 1.0 2
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise Edition 1.0 1
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise Edition 1.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

MailEnable IMAP Authenticate Request Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

MailEnable is prone to a remotely exploitable stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability. This vulnerability is exposed in the server's IMAP implementation. The issue may be triggered with a malicious 'A001 AUTHENTICATE' request to the IMAP service.

This vulnerability is reported to affect all unpatched versions of MailEnable Enterprise Edition and MailEnable Professional 1.5 and later.

Exploit / POC

MailEnable IMAP Authenticate Request Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

The following exploit was provided:

Solution / Fix

MailEnable IMAP Authenticate Request Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
A hot fix has been released to address this issue.


MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise Edition 1.0 2

MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise Edition 1.0

MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise Edition 1.0 1

MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise Edition 1.0 3

MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise Edition 1.0 4

MailEnable MailEnable Professional 1.5

MailEnable MailEnable Professional 1.51

MailEnable MailEnable Professional 1.52

MailEnable MailEnable Professional 1.53

MailEnable MailEnable Professional 1.54

References

MailEnable IMAP Authenticate Request Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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