IMAP: IMAP4 (Rev1) LSUB Buffer Overflow
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against the IMAP package included with several Linux distributions. Attackers can send a long string to the IMAP package to execute code with daemon-level permissions.
Extended Description
Malicious, authenticated users can exploit this vulnerability to execute code on an affected system with elevated privileges.
Short Name
IMAP:OVERFLOW:IMAP4-LSUB-OF
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
IMAP
Keywords
(Rev1) Buffer IMAP4 LSUB Overflow
Release Date
04/22/2003
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3324
False Positive
Unknown