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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.10966
Category:Gain a shell remotely
Title:IMAP4buffer overflow in the BODY command
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

There is a buffer overflow in the remote imap server
which allows an authenticated user to obtain a remote
shell.

By supplying an overly long tag the the BODY command,
an attacker may gain a shell on this host.

*** Nessus reports this vulnerability using only
*** information that was gathered. Use caution
*** when testing without safe checks enabled.

Solution : Upgrade to imap-2001a
Risk factor : High

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 4713
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2002-0379
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4713
Bugtraq: 20020510 wu-imap buffer overflow condition (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102107222100529&w=2
Caldera Security Advisory: CSSA-2002-021.0
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-021.0.txt
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#961489
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/961489
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2002:487
http://distro.conectiva.com/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000487
En Garde Linux Advisory: ESA-20020607-013
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-2120.html
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBTL0205-043
http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/4167
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-034.php
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-092.html
XForce ISS Database: wuimapd-authenticated-user-bo(10803)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10803
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9055.php
CopyrightThis script is Copyright (C) 2002 Renaud Deraison

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