CVE-2005-2923 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The IMAP server in IMail Server 8.20 in Ipswitch Collaboration Suite (ICS) before 2.02 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long argument to the LIST command, which causes IMail Server to reference invalid memory.

Published: 2005-12-07

Score: 4.0 Medium

EPSS: 5.6% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail_server:8.20:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:ipswitch_collaboration_suite:2.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:ipswitch_collaboration_suite:2.01:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-2923	The IMAP server in IMail Server 8.20 in Ipswitch Collaboration Suite (ICS) before 2.02 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long argument to the LIST command, which causes IMail Server to reference invalid memory.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0562.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/17863
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015318
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=347&type=vulnerabilities
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15753
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2782

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ipswitch Imail Server Ipswitch Collaboration Suite

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-12-07T01:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:53:29.827Z

Reserved: 2005-09-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-2923

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-12-07T01:03:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2005-2923

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-20

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