Netscape Messaging Server IMAP LIST Command Remote Overflow (deprecated)

critical Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 1092

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a buffer overflow.

Description

There may be a buffer overflow in the remote IMAP server which allows an authenticated user to obtain a remote shell.

Solution

Upgrade to the latest version.

See Also

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0334.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 1092

Family: IMAP Servers

Published: 8/20/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 10580

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.1

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2000-0961

BID: 1721