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CVE-2004-2292: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in Alt-N MDaemon 7.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long STATUS command to the IMAP server.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
MDaemon=6.8.3
MDaemon=3.5.4
MDaemon=6.7.9
MDaemon=6.8.1
MDaemon=3.5.0
MDaemon=3.1_beta
MDaemon=3.5.1
MDaemon=6.0.6
MDaemon=3.1.2
MDaemon=2.8
MDaemon=6.8.4
MDaemon=6.0
MDaemon=2.71_sp1
MDaemon=6.5.0
MDaemon=6.8.0
MDaemon=6.5.2
MDaemon=3.1.1
MDaemon=2.8.5.0
MDaemon=3.5.6
MDaemon=3.0.4
MDaemon=6.8.5
MDaemon=6.8.2
MDaemon=5.0.7
MDaemon=6.0.7
MDaemon=6.7.5
MDaemon=3.0.3
MDaemon=6.0.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2004-2292?

    CVE-2004-2292 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to potential remote denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2004-2292?

    To fix CVE-2004-2292, upgrade to a patched version of Alt-N MDaemon that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2004-2292?

    CVE-2004-2292 affects multiple versions of Alt-N MDaemon including versions 2.8 through 6.8.5.

  • What damage can CVE-2004-2292 cause?

    CVE-2004-2292 can cause a denial of service, resulting in the Alt-N MDaemon application crashing.

  • Is CVE-2004-2292 exploitable remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2004-2292 can be exploited remotely via a specially crafted long STATUS command to the IMAP server.

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