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hMailServer IMAP Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Denial of Service
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
5.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Wont Fix
Created
Created
11 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
This host is running hMailServer and is prone to denial of service vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
This flaw is due to an error within the IMAP server when handling a long argument to the 'LOGIN' command.
Affected Software
Affected Software
hMailServer Version 5.3.3 Build 1879.
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.