IMAP: MailEnable Append Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known buffer overflow vulnerability in MailEnable application. It is due to insufficient bound checking on a user-supplied buffer length value in a APPEND command. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the MailEnable application.
Extended Description
MailEnable is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability because the application fails to properly bounds-check user-supplied data. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.
Affected Products
Mailenable mailenable_professional
Short Name
IMAP:OVERFLOW:MAILENABLE-APPEND
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
IMAP
Keywords
Append Buffer CVE-2006-6425 MailEnable Overflow Vulnerability bid:21729 bid:22792
Release Date
03/02/2011
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-19.4
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
vsrx-19.2
srx-19.3
srx-branch-12.3
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3666
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Mailenable
CVSS Score
9.0