CVE-2006-6761 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP daemon (IMAPD) in Novell NetMail before 3.52e FTF2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the SUBSCRIBE command.

Published: 2006-12-27

Score: 6.5 Medium

EPSS: 58.7% High

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:novell:netmail:3.5.2:a::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.5.2:b::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.5.2:c::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.5.2:c1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.5.2:d::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.5.2:e-ftfl::::::

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.58696.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=454
http://secunia.com/advisories/23437
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017437
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/863313
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21728
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5134
https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/328/3717068_f.SAL_Public.html

History

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Subscriptions

Novell Netmail

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-12-27T02:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T20:42:06.466Z

Reserved: 2006-12-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-6761

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-12-27T02:28:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2006-6761

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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