11174 : MailCarrier HELO/EHLO Remote Overflow
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Last Modified

10 months ago

Percent Complete

100%

Disclosure

Oct 26, 2004

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Oct 26, 2004

Solution

Unknown

Description

A remote overflow exists in MailCarrier. The server fails to properly check bounds on HELO and EHLO commands, resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the running daemon.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity, Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Available

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

Tabs Laboratories

MailCarrier

2.51

References

Security Tracker: 1011939
Secunia Advisory ID: 12999
ISS X-Force ID: 17861
CVE ID: 2004-1638 (see also: NVD)
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0274.html
Packet Storm: http://packetstormsecurity.org/0410-exploits/mailcarrier.txt
Vendor URL: http://www.tabslab.com/en/product/mailcarrier20/

Tools & Filters

Nessus	15902

Credit

Jerome Athias - jeromeathias.fr -

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