CVE-2005-1255

critical

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the IMAP server in IMail 8.12 and 8.13 in Ipswitch Collaboration Suite (ICS), and other versions before IMail Server 8.2 Hotfix 2, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a LOGIN command with (1) a long username argument or (2) a long username argument that begins with a special character.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13727

http://www.ipswitch.com/support/imail/releases/imail_professional/im82hf2.html

http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=243&type=vulnerabilities

http://securitytracker.com/id?1014047

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2005-05-25

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

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

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.42813