CVE-2008-5005
10 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
7.8 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.118 Low
EPSS
Percentile
95.3%
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in (1) University of Washington IMAP Toolkit 2002 through 2007c, (2) University of Washington Alpine 2.00 and earlier, and (3) Panda IMAP allow (a) local users to gain privileges by specifying a long folder extension argument on the command line to the tmail or dmail program; and (b) remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending e-mail to a destination mailbox name composed of a username and ‘+’ character followed by a long string, processed by the tmail or possibly dmail program.
Affected configurations
References
mailman2.u.washington.edu/pipermail/imap-uw/2008-October/002267.html
mailman2.u.washington.edu/pipermail/imap-uw/2008-October/002268.html
marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=122572590212610&w=4
panda.com/imap/
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0275.html
secunia.com/advisories/32483
secunia.com/advisories/32512
secunia.com/advisories/33142
secunia.com/advisories/33996
securityreason.com/securityalert/4570
securitytracker.com/id?1021131
support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-065.htm
www.bitsec.com/en/rad/bsa-081103.c
www.bitsec.com/en/rad/bsa-081103.txt
www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1685
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:146
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/03/3
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/03/4
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/03/5
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498002/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/bid/32072
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3042
www.washington.edu/alpine/tmailbug.html
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469667
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46281
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10485
www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00058.html
www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00082.html
Related
10 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
7.8 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.118 Low
EPSS
Percentile
95.3%