CVE-2006-6484: Null Pointer Dereference

Published Dec 12, 2006
·
Updated

The IMAP service for MailEnable Professional and Enterprise Edition 2.0 through 2.34, Professional Edition 1.6 through 1.83, and Enterprise Edition 1.1 through 1.40 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors that trigger a null pointer dereference, as addressed by the ME-10023 hotfix, and a different issue than CVE-2006-6423. NOTE: some details were obtained from third party information.

Affected Software

49 affected components
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.1
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.2
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.11
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.12
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.13
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.14
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.15
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.16
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.17
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.18
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.19
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.21
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.22
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.23
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.24
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.25
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.26
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.27
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.28
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.29
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.30
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.31
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.32
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.33
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.34
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.35
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.36
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.37
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.38
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.39
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=1.40
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=2.0
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=2.1
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=2.2
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=2.32
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=2.33
MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise=2.34
MailEnable MailEnable Professional=1.6
MailEnable MailEnable Professional=1.7
MailEnable MailEnable Professional=1.72
MailEnable MailEnable Professional=1.73
MailEnable MailEnable Professional=1.82
MailEnable MailEnable Professional=1.83
MailEnable MailEnable Professional=2.0
MailEnable MailEnable Professional=2.1
MailEnable MailEnable Professional=2.2
MailEnable MailEnable Professional=2.32
MailEnable MailEnable Professional=2.33
MailEnable MailEnable Professional=2.34

Event History

Dec 12, 2006
CVE Published
08:28 PM
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:28 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Dec 13, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-6484?

CVE-2006-6484 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability due to potential application crashes.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-6484?

To fix CVE-2006-6484, update your MailEnable Professional or Enterprise Edition to the latest version.

3

Which versions of MailEnable are affected by CVE-2006-6484?

CVE-2006-6484 affects MailEnable Professional and Enterprise Editions from version 1.1 to 2.34.

4

Can CVE-2006-6484 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2006-6484 can be exploited remotely by attackers to crash the IMAP service.

5

What impact does CVE-2006-6484 have on the system?

The impact of CVE-2006-6484 is a denial of service that can disrupt email services.

Contact

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