Buffer overflow in Mailenable
CVE-2006-6291
Stack overflow in the IMAP module (MEIMAPS.EXE) in MailEnable Professional 1.6 through 1.83 and 2.0 through 2.33, and MailEnable Enterprise 1.1 through 1.40 and 2.0 through 2.33, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long argument containing * (asterisk) and ? (question mark) characters to the DELETE command, as addressed by the ME-10020 hotfix.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.031 (87.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 87th percentile — 87.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.031 · newest: 0.031 · change: +0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- securitytracker.com/id (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4778 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/23080 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/21362 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- securitytracker.com/id (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.mailenable.com/hotfix/ (Patch)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453118/100/100/threaded (mailing-list, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30614 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-71/advisory/ (Vendor Advisory)