Vulnerability in Mercur Mercur_messaging

CVE-2006-1255

Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP service in Mercur Messaging 5.0 SP3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string to the (1) LOGIN or (2)…

EPSS: 0.681 (99.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1255?
CVE-2006-1255 is a vulnerability in Mercur Mercur_messaging. Published 2006-03-19.
Is CVE-2006-1255 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.