Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP service in SurgeMail 38k allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the SEARCH command. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2007-4372.
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
- Surgemail 38k - 'Search' Remote Buffer Overflow EDB-4287 · remote · Aug 14, 2007 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20070814 Stop WabiSabiLabi Hacker Oppression NOW mailing-list
- ADV-2007-2875 vdb-entry
- 4287 exploit
- surgemail-imap-code-execution(36009) vdb-entry
- 26464 third-party-advisory
- 25318 vdb-entry