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Alpine tmail and dmail Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities (Windows)

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Buffer overflow

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

10.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

15 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

The host has Alpine installed and is prone to Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities.

Insight

Insight

The flaws are due to boundary error in the tmail/dmail utility, when processing overly long mailbox names composed of a username and + character followed by a long string and also by specifying a long folder extension argument on the command line.

Affected Software

Affected Software

University of Washington Alpine 2.00 and priror on Windows.

Solution

Solution

Update to a higher version.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)