Ipswitch IM Server < 2.07 Multiple Function Remote DoS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 25762

Synopsis

The remote Windows host contains an application that is affected by a denial of service vulnerability.

Description

Ipswitch Instant Messaging Server, a secure, instant messaging product targeted at businesses, is installed on the remote Windows host.

The version of Instant Messaging Server on the remote host reportedly allows an unauthenticated attacker to overwrite a destructor and crash the application when it attempts to process malicious traffic in the 'DoAttachVideoSender', 'DoAttachVideoReceiver', 'DoAttachAudioSender', or 'DoAttachAudioReceiver' functions.

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.07 of the IM Server.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?4dc3fc68

https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474469/30/0/threaded

http://www.ipswitch.com/support/instant_messaging/patch-upgrades.asp

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 25762

File Name: ipswitch_imserver_207.nasl

Version: 1.20

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 7/25/2007

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ipswitch:imserver, cpe:/a:ipswitch:ipswitch_collaboration_suite

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/24/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-3959

BID: 25031