Vulnerability in N/a
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: 0.865 (99.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- N/a — versions n/a
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- ADV-2006-0977 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN)
- 23950 (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry)
- mercur-imap-bo(25290) (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- 20060316 Mercur IMAPD 5.0 SP3 DoS Exploit or more? (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC)
- 20060316 Re: Mercur IMAPD 5.0 SP3 DoS Exploit or more? (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC)
- 19267 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
- 17138 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-1255?
- CVE-2006-1255 is a vulnerability in N/a. 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.