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Multiple Vendors STARTTLS Implementation Plaintext Arbitrary Command Injection Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
SMTP problems
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
6.8
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
10 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
Multiple vendors' implementations of 'STARTTLS' are prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers inject arbitrary commands.
Affected Software
Affected Software
The following vendors are affected: Ipswitch Kerio Postfix Qmail-TLS Oracle SCO Group spamdyke ISC
Detection Method
Detection Method
Send a special crafted 'STARTTLS' request and check the response.
Solution
Solution
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
References
- http://kolab.org/pipermail/kolab-announce/2011/000101.html
- http://bugzilla.cyrusimap.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3424
- http://cyrusimap.org/mediawiki/index.php/Bugs_Resolved_in_2.4.7
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-8D9M4P
- http://files.kolab.org/server/release/kolab-server-2.3.2/sources/relea
- http://www.postfix.org/CVE-2011-0411.html
- http://www.pureftpd.org/project/pure-ftpd/news
- http://www.watchguard.com/support/release-notes/xcs/9/en-US/EN_Release
- http://www.spamdyke.org/documentation/Changelog.txt
- http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-josefsson-kerberos5-starttls/?in
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100134676
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100141041
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2011-301950.ht
- http://inoa.net/qmail-tls/vu555316.patch
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/555316