IMail IMonitor Service Remote Overflow

high Nessus Plugin ID 10124

Synopsis

The remote IMAP server is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability.

Description

The remote host appears to be running IMail IMAP server.The installed version is reportedly affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability in the IMonitor. An attacker could exploit this flaw in order to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code subject to the privileges of the affected service.

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=92038879607336&w=2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 10124

File Name: imail_imonitor_overflow.nasl

Version: 1.41

Type: remote

Published: 6/22/1999

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/1/1999

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-1999-1046, CVE-2000-0056

BID: 502, 504, 506, 914