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CVE-2005-2933

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2005-10-05 imap-uw -- mailbox name handling remote buffer vulnerability

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2005-2933
Phase Assigned(20050915)

Description

Buffer overflow in the mail_valid_net_parse_work function in mail.c for Washington's IMAP Server (UW-IMAP) before imap-2004g allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a mailbox name containing a single double-quote (") character without a closing quote, which causes bytes after the double-quote to be copied into a buffer indefinitely.

References

Source Reference
IDEFENSE 20051004 UW-IMAP Netmailbox Name Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
FULLDISC 20051004 iDEFENSE Security Advisory 10.04.05: UW-IMAP Netmailbox Name Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
CONFIRM http://www.washington.edu/imap/
CONFIRM http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-129.htm
CONFIRM http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-160.htm
DEBIAN DSA-861
FEDORA FLSA:170411
FEDORA FLSA:184098
GENTOO GLSA-200510-10
MANDRIVA MDKSA-2005:189
MANDRIVA MDKSA-2005:194
REDHAT RHSA-2005:850
REDHAT RHSA-2005:848
REDHAT RHSA-2006:0276
REDHAT RHSA-2006:0501
REDHAT RHSA-2006:0549
SGI 20051201-01-U
SGI 20060501-01-U
SLACKWARE SSA:2005-310-06
SUSE SUSE-SR:2005:023
CERT-VN VU#933601
BID 15009
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9858
VUPEN ADV-2006-2685
SECTRACK 1015000
SECUNIA 17062
SECUNIA 17930
SECUNIA 17148
SECUNIA 17152
SECUNIA 18554
SECUNIA 17483
SECUNIA 17928
SECUNIA 17950
SECUNIA 17215
SECUNIA 17276
SECUNIA 17336
SECUNIA 19832
SECUNIA 20222
SECUNIA 20951
SECUNIA 21252
SECUNIA 21564
SECUNIA 20210
SREASON 47
XF uw-imap-mailbox-name-bo(22518)