First published: Wed Dec 07 2005(Updated: )
The IMAP server in IMail Server 8.20 in Ipswitch Collaboration Suite (ICS) before 2.02 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long argument to the LIST command, which causes IMail Server to reference invalid memory.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Ipswitch Ipswitch Collaboration Suite | =2.0 | |
Ipswitch Ipswitch Collaboration Suite | =2.01 | |
Ipswitch IMail Secure Server | =8.20 |
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CVE-2005-2923 is categorized as a denial of service vulnerability that can crash the IMail server.
To mitigate CVE-2005-2923, upgrade to the latest version of the Ipswitch Collaboration Suite or IMail Server that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2005-2923 affects Ipswitch Collaboration Suite versions 2.0 and 2.01, as well as IMail Server version 8.20.
CVE-2005-2923 is caused by the IMAP server's inability to handle long arguments to the LIST command, leading to referencing invalid memory.
Yes, CVE-2005-2923 can be exploited remotely by attackers to trigger a denial of service.