CVE-2005-2923 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the IMail Server IMAP service by sending a long argument to the LIST command, causing a denial of service.
- 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-2005-2923?
CVE-2005-2923 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Dec 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The IMAP server in IMail Server 8.20 in Ipswitch Collaboration Suite (ICS) before 2.02 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long argument to the LIST command, which causes IMail Server to reference invalid memory.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2923?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Ipswitch Imail Server, Ipswitch Ipswitch Collaboration Suite.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2923?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2923 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-2005-2923 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-2923 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gv68-f32v-3whx.