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Family: Gain root remotely --> Category: denial
imap authenticate buffer overflow Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
checks for imap authenticate buffer overflow
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
It is possible to execute code on the remote IMAP server.
Description :
It was possible to crash the remote IMAP server by sending
a too long AUTHENTICATE command.
A possible hacker may be able to exploit this vulnerability to
execute code on the remote host.
Solution :
Contact your IMAP server vendor.
Threat Level:
Critical / CVSS Base Score : 10
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:C/A:C/I:C/B:N)
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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