Ritlabs The Bat! Message Header Spoofing Weakness

BID:16515

Info

Ritlabs The Bat! Message Header Spoofing Weakness

Bugtraq ID: 16515
Class: Design Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 06 2006 12:00AM
Updated: Feb 06 2006 12:00AM
Credit: Discovered by 3APA3A <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: Rit Research Labs The Bat! 2.0 3 Beta
Rit Research Labs The Bat! 2.0 1
Rit Research Labs The Bat! 2.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Ritlabs The Bat! Message Header Spoofing Weakness


The Bat! is prone to a message-header-spoofing weakness.

Potentially malicious or unwanted email may be untraceable and difficult to block.

Exploit / POC

Ritlabs The Bat! Message Header Spoofing Weakness


An exploit is not required.

Solution / Fix

Ritlabs The Bat! Message Header Spoofing Weakness

Solution:

Reportedly, The Bat! versions 3.x are not affected by this issue. Symantec could not confirm this.

Currently, we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected]

References

Ritlabs The Bat! Message Header Spoofing Weakness

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