CVE-2008-5006

high

Description

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.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46604

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32280

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/03/5

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:146

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1685

http://secunia.com/advisories/33142

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-11-10

Updated: 2017-08-08

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High