CVE-2006-5552 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via buffer overflows in RevilloC MailServer commands.

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-2006-5552?

CVE-2006-5552 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Oct 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in RevilloC MailServer 1.21 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the (1) MAIL FROM or (2) RCPT TO command.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5552?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Revilloc Solutions Revilloc Mailserver.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5552?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5552 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-2006-5552 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-5552 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ww9m-w5qp-8f9v.

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