Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.200050
Category:	Gain a shell remotely
Title:	Mercur Mailserver/Messaging <= 5.0 IMAP Overflow Vulnerability
Summary:	The Mercur IMAP4 Service running on the host is vulnerable to; buffer overflows by sending a special crafted 'login' command.
Description:	Summary: The Mercur IMAP4 Service running on the host is vulnerable to buffer overflows by sending a special crafted 'login' command. Vulnerability Impact: An attacker can use this to crash the service, possible execute arbitrary code and gain some access privileges on the system. Solution: No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one. CVSS Score: 10.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-1255 BugTraq ID: 17138 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17138 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2006/Mar/1111 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2006/Mar/1167 http://www.osvdb.org/23950 http://secunia.com/advisories/19267 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0977 XForce ISS Database: mercur-imap-bo(25290) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25290
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2008 Ferdy Riphagen

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