POP: Reply Error Message Overflow

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Eureka Email. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the application.

Extended Description

Eureka Email is prone to a remote stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability because the application fails to perform adequate boundary checks on server-supplied data. An attacker can exploit this issues to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition. Eureka Email 2.2q is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Affected Products

Sean_o'connor eureka_mail

Short Name
POP3:OVERFLOW:ERR-RPLY-OF
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
POP3
Keywords
CVE-2009-3837 Error Message Overflow Reply bid:41812
Release Date
08/12/2010
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
3671
False Positive
Occasionally
Vendors

Sean_o'connor

CVSS Score

9.3

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