CVE-2005-1013 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the MailEnable SMTP server by sending a specially crafted EHLO command with a Unicode string.
- 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-2005-1013?
CVE-2005-1013 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Apr 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The SMTP service in MailEnable Enterprise 1.04 and earlier and Professional 1.54 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) via an EHLO command with a Unicode string.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1013?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Mailenable Mailenable Enterprise, Mailenable Mailenable Professional.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1013?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1013 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-2005-1013 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-1013 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8jxj-9585-rxmw.