CVE-2008-5005
uw-imap: buffer overflow in dmail and tmail
Severity Score
10.0
*CVSS v2
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in (1) University of Washington IMAP Toolkit 2002 through 2007c, (2) University of Washington Alpine 2.00 and earlier, and (3) Panda IMAP allow (a) local users to gain privileges by specifying a long folder extension argument on the command line to the tmail or dmail program; and (b) remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending e-mail to a destination mailbox name composed of a username and '+' character followed by a long string, processed by the tmail or possibly dmail program.
Múltiples desbordamientos de búfer basados en pila en (1) University de Washington IMAP Toolkit 2002 hasta 2007c, (2) University de Washington Alpine 2.00 y versiones anteriores, y (3) Panda IMAP permiten (a) a usuarios locales conseguir privilegios mediante la especificación de un argumento de extensión de carpeta largo en la línea de comandos del programa tmail o dmail; y (b) a atacantes remotos ejecutar código de su elección mediante el envío de correos al nombre del buzón de destino compuesto de un nombre de usuario y el carácter "+" seguido de una cadena larga, procesado por tmail o posiblemente el programa dmail.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
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Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2008-11-10 CVE Reserved
- 2008-11-10 CVE Published
- 2024-02-15 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
References (29)
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| http://mailman2.u.washington.edu/pipermail/imap-uw/2008-October/002267.html | 2024-02-14 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469667 | 2009-02-19 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Alpine Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" | 0.80 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" and version "0.80" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Alpine Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" | 0.81 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" and version "0.81" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Alpine Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" | 0.82 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" and version "0.82" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Alpine Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" | 0.83 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" and version "0.83" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Alpine Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" | 0.98 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" and version "0.98" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Alpine Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" | 0.99 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" and version "0.99" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Alpine Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" | 0.999 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" and version "0.999" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Alpine Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" | 0.9999 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" and version "0.9999" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Alpine Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" | 0.99999 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" and version "0.99999" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Alpine Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" | 0.999999 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" and version "0.999999" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Alpine Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" | 1.00 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" and version "1.00" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Alpine Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" | 1.10 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" and version "1.10" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Alpine Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" | 2.00 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Alpine" and version "2.00" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Toolkit Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap Toolkit" | 2002 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap Toolkit" and version "2002" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Toolkit Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap Toolkit" | 2003 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap Toolkit" and version "2003" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Toolkit Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap Toolkit" | 2004 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap Toolkit" and version "2004" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Toolkit Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap Toolkit" | 2005 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap Toolkit" and version "2005" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Toolkit Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap Toolkit" | 2006 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap Toolkit" and version "2006" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Toolkit Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap Toolkit" | 2007 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap Toolkit" and version "2007" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Toolkit Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap Toolkit" | 2007c Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap Toolkit" and version "2007c" | - |
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