CVE-2008-5006

smtp.c in the c-client library in University of Washington IMAP Toolkit 2007b allows remote SMTP servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) by responding to the QUIT command with a close of the TCP connection instead of the expected 221 response code.

CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

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CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/03/5
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32280
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1685
http://secunia.com/advisories/33142
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:146
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46604

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:university_of_washington:imap_toolkit:2007b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2008-11-10 06:12

Updated : 2017-08-07 18:33

NVD link : CVE-2008-5006

Mitre link : CVE-2008-5006

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-399

Resource Management Errors

Products Affected

university_of_washington

imap_toolkit

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