CVE-2004-2194 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 10 Jul 2005 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can crash MailEnable Professional and Enterprise servers by sending malformed SMTP or IMAP commands, causing service disruption.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2004-2194?

CVE-2004-2194 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Jul 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

MailEnable Professional Edition before 1.53 and Enterprise Edition before 1.02 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed (1) SMTP or (2) IMAP commands.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2194?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Mailenable Mailenable Enterprise, Mailenable Mailenable Professional.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2194?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2194 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2004-2194 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-2194 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h87x-p6xg-rxpx.