CVE-2006-0537 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in the POP3 server's RCPT TO handling.
- 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-2006-0537?
CVE-2006-0537 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Feb 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in the POP3 server in Kinesphere Corporation eXchange before 5.0.060125 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long RCPT TO argument.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0537?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Kinesphere Corporation Exchange Pop3.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0537?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0537 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-2006-0537 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-0537 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as CVE-2006-1845, GHSA-q2qc-c976-4hrc.