Description
Race condition in MDaemon 2.8.5.0 POP server allows local users to cause a denial of service by entering a UIDL command and quickly exiting the server.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Alt-N MDaemon 2.8.5 - UIDL Denial of Service EDB-20020 · dos · Jun 16, 2000 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- mdaemon-pass-dos(4745) vdb-entry
- 1366 vdb-entry
- 20000616 mdaemon 2.8.5.0 WinNT and Win9x remote DoS mailing-list