PT-2006-3449 · Cyrus · Cyrus Imap

Published 2006-05-22 · Updated 2017-07-20 · CVE-2006-2502

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.1

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions cyrus-imapd version 2.3.2

Description The issue is a stack-based buffer overflow in the pop3d component of Cyrus IMAPD. This occurs when the popsubfolders option is enabled and a remote attacker sends a long USER command, potentially allowing the execution of arbitrary code.

Recommendations For cyrus-imapd version 2.3.2, consider disabling the popsubfolders option as a temporary workaround to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-2502

Affected Products

Cyrus Imap

References · 10

• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/pop3/cyrus_pop3d_popsubfolders.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-05/0527.html · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/18056 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/16836 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/2185 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/1813 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-2502 · Security Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1891 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26578 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1016131 · Note