15232 : MailEnable SMTP Malformed EHLO Request DoS
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4 months ago

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Disclosure
Apr 05, 2005

Discovery
Apr 02, 2005

Dates

Exploit
Apr 05, 2005

Solution
Unknown

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 Required
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Available
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.
Watch-list
MailEnable Professional
Watch-list
 1.54
MailEnable Enterprise
Watch-list
 1.04

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  • Corry L. - corrylBrand New Doo Doositoverde.com -

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