CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-4379

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A stack-based buffer overflow exists in the SMTP Daemon of Ipswitch Collaboration 2006 Suite Premium and Standard Editions, IMail, IMail Plus, and IMail Secure. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code by sending a long string placed after an '@' character and before a ':' character.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote code execution, potentially leading to full compromise of the mail server and breach of the organization's data confidentiality and integrity.

Recommendation

Immediately update Ipswitch software to the latest patched version or apply available workarounds such as filtering SMTP traffic and restricting access to the service.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Stack-based buffer overflow in the SMTP Daemon in Ipswitch Collaboration 2006 Suite Premium and Standard Editions, IMail, IMail Plus, and IMail Secure allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string located after an '@' character and before a ':' character.

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