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CVE-2003-1470

Buffer overflow in IMAP service in MDaemon 6.7.5 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of serv

Buffer overflow in IMAP service in MDaemon 6.7.5 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a CREATE command with a long mailbox name.

HIGH · CVSS 9 EPSS 0.01919
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  • Public exploit or PoC is available
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
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Affected Products & Versions

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alt-n mdaemonall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

1
pocwww.securityfocus.com · 319879www.securityfocus.com
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Detection Rules (IDS/IPS)

2
snort-communityPROTOCOL-IMAP create buffer overflow attemptmisc-attack
snort-communityPROTOCOL-IMAP create literal buffer overflow attemptmisc-attack
Open rulesets (ET Open, Snort Community, abuse.ch) link to source. Commercial rulesets are reference-only.
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Scoring & Timeline

9
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published to NVD31 Dec 2003 · 05:00 AM
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References & Sources

3
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3296
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7446
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11896
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