Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in MIMEDefang, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
MIMEDefang Unspecified Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA24133
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24133/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
DoS, System access
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
MIMEDefang 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/239/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in MIMEDefang, which can be
exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and
potentially compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error and can be
exploited to cause a buffer overflow.
Successful exploitation may potentially allow execution of arbitrary
code.
The vulnerability is reported in versions 2.59 and 2.60. Prior
versions are not affected.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 2.61.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/pipermail/mimedefang/2007-February/032011.html
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