CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-0297

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) daemon (iLDAP.exe 3.9.15.10) in Ipswitch IMail Server 8.03 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via an LDAP message with a large tag length.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can remotely cause the server to crash or execute malicious code, potentially leading to serious security implications.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest version of Ipswitch IMail Server to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor the system for potential attack attempts.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) daemon (iLDAP.exe 3.9.15.10) in Ipswitch IMail Server 8.03 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via an LDAP message with a large tag length.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS