Xtramail < 1.12 POP3 Overflow

critical Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 1798

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a buffer overflow.

Description

The remote Xtramail POP server is vulnerable to a buffer overflow when the user supplies a long password string. An attacker may use this flaw to execute arbitrary code on this host with the privileges of the Xtramail server (typically, SYSTEM).

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.12 or higher.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 1798

Family: POP Server

Published: 8/20/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 10325

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:artisoft:xtramail

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-1999-1511

BID: 791

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