Intrusion PreventionIMAP.APPEND.Command.Buffer.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a buffer-overflow vulnerability in the IMAP service in NetWin Surgemail.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted overly long argument to the APPEND command. It allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code.
Affected Products
NetWin SurgeMail 3.9e
Impact
Denial of service
Recommended Actions
Apply the patch from the vendor:
http://www.netwinsite.com/surgemail/help/updates.htm
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 23061 |
| Created | Jun 03, 2010 |
| Updated | Nov 08, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2008-7182 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 63.38% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows, Linux, BSD, Solaris, MacOS |
| Affected App | Other |