CVE-2006-0449 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Early termination vulnerability in the IMAP service in E-Post Mail 4.05 and SPA-PRO Mail 4.05 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by sending an APPEND command and disconnecting before the expected amount of data is sent.

Published: 2006-01-27

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 1.3% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:e-post_corporation:mail_server:4.05:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:e-post_corporation:spa-pro_mail_atsolomon:4.05:::::::*

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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-2006-0456	Early termination vulnerability in the IMAP service in E-Post Mail 4.05 and SPA-PRO Mail 4.05 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by sending an APPEND command and disconnecting before the expected amount of data is sent.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01271.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/18480
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-1/advisory/
http://www.osvdb.org/22766
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16379
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0318
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24341

History

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Subscriptions

E-post Corporation Mail Server Spa-pro Mail Atsolomon

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-01-27T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T16:34:14.640Z

Reserved: 2006-01-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-0449

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-01-27T00:03:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2006-0449

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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