CVE-2006-0537

Public Exploit

Description

Buffer overflow in the POP3 server in Kinesphere Corporation eXchange before 5.0.060125 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long RCPT TO argument.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 17.72% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1466	exploit
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/408	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18687	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/exchangepop3.pl	exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0437	vdb entry
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-02/0040.html	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16485	vdb entry exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/22907	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24477	vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015580	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0537?: CVE-2006-0537 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-0537?: To fix CVE-2006-0537, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-0537 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-0537 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~18% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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