CVE-2006-1158 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash Kerio MailServer via a crafted IMAP LOGIN command, causing 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-2006-1158?

CVE-2006-1158 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Mar 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Kerio MailServer before 6.1.3 Patch 1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted IMAP LOGIN command.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1158?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kerio Kerio Mailserver.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1158?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1158 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-2006-1158 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-1158 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-385q-xgw2-6c6x.

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