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Alt-N MDaemon Multiple Buffer Overflows

Vulnerability Assessment Summary Checks the remote version of Mdaemon Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is running Alt-N MDaemon, an SMTP/IMAP server for the Windows operating system family. It is reported that versions up to and including 6.5.1 are prone to multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities. A possible hacker may cause a denial of service execute arbitrary code on the remote server. The attacker needs to authenticate in order to exploit these vulnerabilities against the IMAP server but it doesn't need to do so against the SMTP server. Solution : Upgrade to MDaemon 6.5.2 or newer Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 11238 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Tenable Network Security

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