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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 root remotely >> XMail APOP and USER Overflows Vulnerability Assessment Details
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XMail APOP and USER Overflows |
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Attempts to overflow the APOP command Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote POP3 server seems to be subject to a buffer overflow when it receives two arguments which are too long for the APOP command. This problem may permit a possible hacker to disable this POP server or to execute arbitrary code on this host. Solution : Contact your vendor for a patch Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 1652 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2000 Renaud Deraison |
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