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Cyrus IMAP Server < 2.2.10 Multiple Remote Overflows

high Nessus Plugin ID 15819

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Synopsis

The remote IMAP server has multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities.

Description

According to its banner, the remote Cyrus IMAPD server is vulnerable to one pre-authentication buffer overflow, as well as three post- authentication buffer overflows. A remote attacker could exploit these issues to crash the server, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Solution

Upgrade to Cyrus IMAPD 2.2.10 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 15819

File Name: cyrus_imap_multiple_overflow.nasl

Version: 1.25

Type: remote

Published: 11/23/2004

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode, Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/22/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-1011, CVE-2004-1012, CVE-2004-1013, CVE-2004-1015, CVE-2004-1067

BID: 11729, 11738