---------------------------------------------------------------------- A new version (0.9.0.0 - Release Candidate 1) of the free Secunia PSI has been released. The new version includes many new and advanced features, which makes it even easier to stay patched. Download and test it today: https://psi.secunia.com/ Read more about this new version: https://psi.secunia.com/?page=changelog ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Citadel SMTP "makeuserkey()" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA28590 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/28590/ CRITICAL: Highly critical IMPACT: System access WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: Citadel 7.x http://secunia.com/product/17268/ DESCRIPTION: prdelka has discovered a vulnerability in Citadel, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error within the "makeuserkey()" function in user_ops.c. This can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow via an overly long argument to the "RCPT TO" SMTP command. Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code. The vulnerability is confirmed in version 7.10. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Update to version 7.24. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: prdelka. Additional information provided by Secunia Research. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------