MailEnable IMAP Denial of Service Vulnerability in MailEnable Mail Server version 3.52 and prior on Window
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 5 |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | MailEnable IMAP Connection Saturation Remote DoS (ME-10042) | 4 Aug 200800:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Design/Logic Flaw | 4 Aug 200817:41 | – | prion |
![]() | CVE-2008-3449 | 4 Aug 200817:41 | – | nvd |
![]() | CVE-2008-3449 | 4 Aug 200817:41 | – | cve |
![]() | CVE-2008-3449 | 4 Aug 200817:00 | – | cvelist |
Source | Link |
---|---|
mailenable | www.mailenable.com/hotfix/ME-10042.EXE |
secunia | www.secunia.com/advisories/31325 |
securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/bid/30498 |
mailenable | www.mailenable.com/hotfix/ |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900104");
script_version("2025-03-05T05:38:52+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-03-05 05:38:52 +0000 (Wed, 05 Mar 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-08-22 10:29:01 +0200 (Fri, 22 Aug 2008)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-3449");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AG");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family("Denial of Service");
script_name("MailEnable IMAP Denial of Service Vulnerability");
script_dependencies("smb_reg_service_pack.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("SMB/WindowsVersion");
script_require_ports(139, 445);
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.mailenable.com/hotfix/");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30498");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.mailenable.com/hotfix/ME-10042.EXE");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://secunia.com/advisories/31325");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"MailEnable Mail Server is prone to a denial of service (DoS)
vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists due to the load created when handling multiple IMAP connections
to the same folder.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"MailEnable Enterprise Edition 3.52 and Professional Edition 3.52
and prior on Windows (all)");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Apply the patch from the referenced advisory.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will potentially cause a service crash.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("smb_nt.inc");
if( ! get_kb_item( "SMB/WindowsVersion" ) ) exit( 0 );
mailVer = registry_get_sz( key:"SOFTWARE\Mail Enable\Mail Enable", item:"Professional Version" );
if( ! mailVer ) {
mailVer = registry_get_sz( key:"SOFTWARE\Mail Enable\Mail Enable", item:"Enterprise Version" );
if( ! mailVer ) {
exit( 0 );
}
}
if( registry_key_exists( key:"SOFTWARE\Mail Enable\Mail Enable\Updates\ME-10042" ) ) exit( 0 );
if( egrep( pattern:"^([0-2]\..*|3\.([0-4]?[0-9]|5[0-2]))$", string:mailVer ) ) {
security_message( port:0 );
exit( 0 );
}
exit( 99 );
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