CVE-2003-1470 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in IMAP service in MDaemon 6.7.5 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a CREATE command with a long mailbox name.

Published: 2007-10-24

Score: 9.0 Critical

EPSS: 5.0% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2003-1460	Buffer overflow in IMAP service in MDaemon 6.7.5 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a CREATE command with a long mailbox name.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.04983.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3296
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/319879
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7446
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11896

History

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Subscriptions

Alt-n Mdaemon

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-10-24T23:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:28:03.647Z

Reserved: 2007-10-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2003-1470

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2003-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:04:29.773

Link: CVE-2003-1470

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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