CVE-2008-4041

medium

Description

The IMAP server in Softalk Mail Server (formerly WorkgroupMail) 8.5.1.431 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and daemon crash) via a long IMAP APPEND command with certain repeated parameters.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44862

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30970

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495896/100/0/threaded

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4238

http://secunia.com/advisories/31715

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-09-11

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

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