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CVE-2008-12771 exploit

The IMAP service (MEIMAPS.exe) in MailEnable Professional Edition and Enterprise Edition 3.13 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
8.3%
percentile 95%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

The IMAP service (MEIMAPS.exe) in MailEnable Professional Edition and Enterprise Edition 3.13 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via (1) SEARCH and (2) APPEND commands without required arguments, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

8.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-31360 MailEnable 3.13 - IMAP Service Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities · dos · 2008-03-07

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.09.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/29277 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • aluigi.altervista.org /adv/maildisable-adv.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/0799/references · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • securityreason.com /securityalert/3724 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/489270/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1019565 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/28145 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/41059 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred

Sources

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