Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP service in MailEnable Enterprise and Professional Editions 2.37 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the APPEND command. NOTE: this is probably different than CVE-2006-6423.
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
- MailEnable Professional/Enterprise 2.37 - 'APPEND' Remote Buffer Overflow EDB-3397 · remote · Mar 2, 2007 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- ADV-2007-0811 vdb-entry
- mailenable-append-bo(32801) vdb-entry
- 24361 third-party-advisory
- http://www.mailenable.com/hotfix/
- 22792 vdb-entry
- 1017739 vdb-entry
- 3397 exploit