CVE-2005-4402 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Remote authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in the IMAP EXAMINE command.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-4402?

CVE-2005-4402 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Dec 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in MailEnable Professional 1.71 and earlier, and Enterprise 1.1 and earlier, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long IMAP EXAMINE command.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4402?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Mailenable Mailenable Enterprise, Mailenable Mailenable Professional.

How do I fix CVE-2005-4402?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4402 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2005-4402 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-4402 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-93mr-rvw5-gvpp.

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