CVE-2001-1283
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CVE-2001-1283 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The webmail interface for Ipswitch IMail 7.04 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a mailbox name that contains a large number of . (dot) or other characters to programs such as (1) readmail.cgi or (2) printmail.cgi, possibly due to a buffer overflow that may allow execution of arbitrary code.. EPSS estimates a 4.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The webmail interface for Ipswitch IMail 7.04 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a mailbox name that contains a large number of . (dot) or other characters to programs such as (1) readmail.cgi or (2) printmail.cgi, possibly due to a buffer overflow that may allow execution of arbitrary code.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ipswitch | Imail | 6.0.2 |
| Ipswitch | Imail | 6.0.6 |
| Ipswitch | Imail | 7.0.4 |
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- Status
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