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Alpine tmail and dmail Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities (Windows)

🗓️ 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone Networks GmbHType 
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The host has Alpine installed prone to Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities. Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code by configured mail transfer agent with overly long destination mailbox names

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###############################################################################
# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: gb_alpine_tmail_n_dmail_bof_vuln_win.nasl 5370 2017-02-20 15:24:26Z cfi $
#
# Alpine tmail and dmail Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities (Windows)
#
# Authors:
# Veerendra GG <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2008 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
# (or any later version), as published by the Free Software Foundation.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
###############################################################################

tag_solution = "Update to higher Version or Apply patches from,
  http://www.washington.edu/alpine/tmailbug.html

  *****
  NOTE : Ignore this warning, if above mentioned patch is applied already.
  *****";

tag_impact = "Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code, but requires
  that the utilities are configured as a delivery backend for a mail transfer
  agent allowing overly long destination mailbox names.
  Impact Level: Application";
tag_affected = "University of Washington Alpine 2.00 and priror on Windows.";
tag_insight = "The flaws are due to boundary error in the tmail/dmail utility,
  when processing overly long mailbox names composed of a username and +
  character followed by a long string and also by specifying a long folder
  extension argument on the command line.";
tag_summary = "The host has Alpine installed and is prone to Buffer Overflow
  Vulnerabilities.";

if(description)
{
  script_id(800150);
  script_version("$Revision: 5370 $");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2017-02-20 16:24:26 +0100 (Mon, 20 Feb 2017) $");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-12-04 14:15:00 +0100 (Thu, 04 Dec 2008)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2008-5005");
  script_bugtraq_id(32072);
  script_name("Alpine tmail and dmail Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities (Windows)");

  script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "http://www.washington.edu/alpine/");
  script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "http://secunia.com/advisories/32483");
  script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2008/3042/products");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("Buffer overflow");
  script_dependencies("secpod_reg_enum.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("SMB/WindowsVersion");
  script_require_ports(139, 445);
  script_tag(name : "impact" , value : tag_impact);
  script_tag(name : "affected" , value : tag_affected);
  script_tag(name : "insight" , value : tag_insight);
  script_tag(name : "summary" , value : tag_summary);
  script_tag(name : "solution" , value : tag_solution);
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  exit(0);
}


include("smb_nt.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if(!get_kb_item("SMB/WindowsVersion")){
  exit(0);
}

apVer = registry_get_sz(item:"DisplayName",
        key:"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Alpine_is1");
if(!apVer){
  exit(0);
}

apVer = apVer - "Alpine ";
if(version_is_less_equal(version:apVer, test_version:"2.00")){
  security_message(0);
}

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