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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Gain a shell remotely >> IMAP4buffer overflow in the BODY command Vulnerability Assessment Details
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IMAP4buffer overflow in the BODY command |
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checks for a buffer overflow in imapd Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : It is possible to execute arbitrary code on the remote host, through the IMAP server. Description : The remote version of UW-IMAP is vulnerable to a buffer overflow condition which may permit an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host with the rights of the IMAP server. Solution : Upgrade to imap-2001a Network Security Threat Level: Medium / CVSS Base Score : 6 (AV:R/AC:L/Au:R/C:C/A:C/I:C/B:N) Networks Security ID: 4713 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) Tenable Network Security |
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