CVE-2001-0039: Medium severity Ipswitch IMail vulnerability

Published Feb 16, 2001
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Updated

IPSwitch IMail 6.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service using the SMTP AUTH command by sending a base64-encoded user password whose length is between 80 and 136 bytes.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Ipswitch IMail=6.0.5

Remediation

Event History

Feb 16, 2001
CVE Published
05:00 AM
May 7, 2001
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0039?

CVE-2001-0039 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2001-0039?

To mitigate CVE-2001-0039, it is recommended to update to a patched version of IPSwitch IMail.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2001-0039?

CVE-2001-0039 affects IPSwitch IMail version 6.0.5.

4

What is the attack vector for CVE-2001-0039?

The attack vector for CVE-2001-0039 involves sending a specifically crafted SMTP AUTH command.

5

Can CVE-2001-0039 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2001-0039 can be exploited remotely by attackers.

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