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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2005-4456 EUVD-2005-4451GHSA-3f6p-4492-5fc4

Multiple buffer overflows in MailEnable Professional 1.71 and Enterprise 1.1 before patch ME-10009 allow remote attackers to cause a denial…

Published Dec 21, 2005 · Updated Aug 7, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in MailEnable Professional 1.71 and Enterprise 1.1 before patch ME-10009 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long (1) LIST, (2) LSUB, and (3) UID FETCH commands. NOTE: it is possible that these are alternate vectors for the issue described in CVE-2005-4402.

Public exploits

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Exploit-DB 1

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