Description
axigen 1.2.6 through 2.0.0b1 does not properly parse login credentials, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and application crash) via a base64-encoded "*\x00" sequence on the imap port (143/tcp).
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
- Axigen 2.0.0b1 - Remote Denial of Service (2) EDB-3290 · dos · Feb 8, 2007 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 33165 vdb-entry
- 3290 exploit
- 20070208 Axigen <2.0.0b1 DoS mailing-list
- axigen-nullpointer-dos(32345) vdb-entry
- 24073 third-party-advisory
- 22473 vdb-entry