Description
Multiple buffer overflows in the IMAP Groupware Mail server of Floosietek FTGate (FTGate4) 4.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to various IMAP commands, as demonstrated with the EXAMINE command.
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
- FTGate4 Groupware Mail Server 4.1 - imapd Remote Buffer Overflow (PoC) EDB-1327 · dos · Nov 16, 2005 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- ftgate4-groupware-imap-bo(23101) vdb-entry
- 15449 vdb-entry
- http://www.lucaercoli.it/advs/FTGate4.txt
- ADV-2005-2478 vdb-entry
- 20917 vdb-entry
- 20051116 Buffer Overrun in FTGate4 Groupware Mail server mailing-list
- 17609 third-party-advisory