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A-V Tronics InetServ POP3 Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Buffer overflow

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.8

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Wont Fix

Created

Created

13 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

This host is running A-V Tronics InetServ POP3 Server and is prone to denial of service vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

The flaw is due to the way server handles certain specially crafted commands which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service condition.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Inetserv POP3 version 3.23. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution

Solution

No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.