CVE-2005-3143 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Attackers can crash the 4D WebStar Mailbox Server via IMAP requests, 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-2005-3143?

CVE-2005-3143 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Oct 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Mailbox Server for 4D WebStar before 5.3.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via IMAP clients on Mac OS X 10.4 Mail 2.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3143?

It affects 1 product.

Products include 4d Webstar.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3143?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3143 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-2005-3143 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3143 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w7gp-7wj2-jmvx.

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