15232 : MailEnable SMTP Malformed EHLO Request DoS
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
8	311	over 4 years ago	about 1 year ago	2 times	100%

Timeline

Discovery Date	Disclosure Date	Exploit Publish Date
2005-04-02	2005-04-05	2005-04-05

Time to Exploit
3 days

Description

MailEnable contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when issuing a malformed request to the EHLO command containing a '(tm)' (trademark) character, which will crash the service resulting in loss of availability.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Public
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, MailEnable has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

MailEnable Pty. Ltd.	MailEnable Professional	1.54
MailEnable Pty. Ltd.	MailEnable Enterprise	1.04

References

Security Tracker: 1013637 1013799
Bugtraq ID: 12994
Secunia Advisory ID: 14812 15068
Related OSVDB ID: 15231
ISS X-Force ID: 19948 19973
CVE ID: 2005-1013 (see also: NVD)
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-04/0081.html
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=111273637518494&w=2
Vendor URL: http://www.mailenable.com/
Vendor Specific Solution URL: http://www.mailenable.com/hotfix/
http://www.mailenable.com/hotfix/MEIMSM-HF050425.zip
Other Advisory URL: http://www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/5HP031PFFG.html

Tools & Filters

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Credit

Corry L. - corrylsitoverde.com -

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-06-14 | Disagree?

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