CVE-2005-1256: Buffer Overflow
Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP daemon (IMAPD32.EXE) in IMail 8.13 in Ipswitch Collaboration Suite (ICS), and other versions before IMail Server 8.2 Hotfix 2, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a STATUS command with a long mailbox name.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-1256?
CVE-2005-1256 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1256?
To fix CVE-2005-1256, upgrade to IMail Server version 8.2 Hotfix 2 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2005-1256?
CVE-2005-1256 affects users of Ipswitch Collaboration Suite and IMail versions prior to 8.2 Hotfix 2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-1256?
CVE-2005-1256 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
Can CVE-2005-1256 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-1256 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users through a specially crafted STATUS command.