CVE-2006-6605

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the POP service in MailEnable Standard 1.98 and earlier; Professional 1.84, and 2.35 and earlier; and Enterprise 1.41, and 2.35 and earlier before ME-10026 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the PASS command.

10.0

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 53.01% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017395	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/23127	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2053	third party advisory
http://www.mailenable.com/hotfix/	patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21645	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454713/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-75/advisory/	patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5052	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-6605?: CVE-2006-6605 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-6605?: To fix CVE-2006-6605, 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-2006-6605 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-6605 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~53% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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