CVE-2006-6425 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow in the Novell NetMail IMAP daemon.
- 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-2006-6425?
CVE-2006-6425 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Dec 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP daemon (IMAPD) in Novell NetMail before 3.52e FTF2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving the APPEND command.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6425?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Novell Netmail.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6425?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6425 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-2006-6425 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-6425 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vf3p-hwgg-7hq5.