CVE-2006-0504 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service via high CPU utilization by viewing formatted quoted-printable emails in the webmail interface.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-0504?

CVE-2006-0504 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Feb 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in MailEnable Enterprise Edition before 1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU utilization) by viewing "formatted quoted-printable emails" via webmail.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0504?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mailenable Mailenable Enterprise.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0504?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0504 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-2006-0504 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0504 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-65mp-5qf8-5fh8.

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