OSVDB ID: 15737

Title: MailEnable Authorization Header Remote Overflow

Info

Disclosure

Apr 22, 2005

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Apr 24, 2005

Solution

Unknown

Description

A remote overflow exists in MailEnable. The 'MEHTTPS.exe' service fails to perform proper bounds checking resulting in a buffer overflow. By supplying an overly long string in the 'Authorization' header, a remote attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

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 Edition

1.54

MailEnable Entreprise Edition

1.04

References

Credit

  • CorryL - corryl80Brand New Doo Doogmail.com -


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