CVE-2007-5466 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via buffer overflows in eXtremail's IMAP and admin interfaces without authentication.
- 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-2007-5466?
CVE-2007-5466 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Oct 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple buffer overflows in eXtremail 2.1.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to (1) have an unknown impact by sending multiple long strings to the IMAP port (143/tcp); (2) execute arbitrary code via a long string in an IMAP AUTHENTICATE PLAIN action, involving the ifParseAuthPlain function; (3) execute arbitrary code via a long LOGIN command to the admin interface port (4501/tcp); or (4) execute arbitrary code via a long string in an IMAP AUTHENTICATE LOGIN (aka CRAM-MD5 authentication) action, involving the ifProcImapAuth1 function.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5466?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Extremail Extremail.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5466?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5466 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-2007-5466 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-5466 exists.
Public exploit code: 3 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-92p2-532r-cg7m.