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ArGoSoft Mail Server _DUMP Command Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks for _DUMP command information disclosure vulnerability in ArGoSoft POP3 server

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote POP3 server is subject to an information disclosure issue.

Description :

The remote host is running ArGoSoft Mail Server, a messaging system
for Windows.

An unauthenticated attacker can gain information about the installed
application as well as the remote host itself by sending the '_DUMP'
command to the POP3 server.

See also :

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-02/0438.html
http://www.argosoft.com/rootpages/mailserver/ChangeList.aspx

Solution :

Upgrade to ArGoSoft Mail Server 1.8.8.6 or later.

Network Security Threat Level:

Low / CVSS Base Score : 2.3
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/I:N/A:N/B:N)

Networks Security ID: 16808

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2006 Tenable Network Security

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