| CVE ID | CVE-2006-6425 |
| CVSS SCORE | |
| AFFECTED VENDORS |
Novell |
| AFFECTED PRODUCTS |
NetMail |
| TREND MICRO CUSTOMER PROTECTION | Trend Micro TippingPoint IPS customers are protected against this vulnerability by Digital Vaccine protection filter ID ['3868']. For further product information on the TippingPoint IPS: http://www.tippingpoint.com |
| VULNERABILITY DETAILS |
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Novell NetMail. Successful exploitation requires the attacker to successfully authenticate to the affected service. The specific flaw exists in the NetMail IMAP server's handling of the APPEND command. A lack of bounds checking on a specific parameter to this command can lead to a stack-based buffer overflow. This vulnerability can be exploited to execute arbitrary code. |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS |
Novell has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
http://www.novell.com/support/search.do?cmd=displayKC&externalId=3096026&sliceId=SAL_Public |
| DISCLOSURE TIMELINE |
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| CREDIT | Anonymous |
