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MailEnable IMAP Connection Saturation Remote DoS (ME-10042)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 33810

Synopsis

The remote IMAP server is affected by a denial of service vulnerability.

Description

The IMAP server bundled with the version of MailEnable installed on the remote host reportedly may crash under load when there are multiple connections to the same folders.

Solution

Apply Hotfix ME-10042.

See Also

http://www.mailenable.com/hotfix/

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 33810

File Name: mailenable_me_10042.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Published: 8/4/2008

Updated: 7/14/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:mailenable:mailenable

Required KB Items: SMB/MailEnable/Installed

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-3449

BID: 30498

CWE: 399

Secunia: 31325