FKIE_CVE-2006-6291

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-12-05 11:28 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:32
Severity
Summary
Stack overflow in the IMAP module (MEIMAPS.EXE) in MailEnable Professional 1.6 through 1.83 and 2.0 through 2.33, and MailEnable Enterprise 1.1 through 1.40 and 2.0 through 2.33, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long argument containing * (asterisk) and ? (question mark) characters to the DELETE command, as addressed by the ME-10020 hotfix.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/23080Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-71/advisory/Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1017276Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1017319Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mailenable.com/hotfix/Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453118/100/100/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21362Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4778Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30614VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/23080Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-71/advisory/Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1017276Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1017319Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mailenable.com/hotfix/Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453118/100/100/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21362Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4778Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30614VDB Entry
Impacted products

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          "vendor": "n/a",
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            }
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      ],
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    }
  ],
  "configurations": [
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "A212F6FA-133C-4B98-A666-95C4B534F29E",
              "versionEndIncluding": "1.40",
              "versionStartIncluding": "1.1",
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            },
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              "matchCriteriaId": "9BB0B6A1-661A-424E-B474-E968CBABCAB1",
              "versionEndIncluding": "1.83",
              "versionStartIncluding": "1.6",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
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              "versionEndIncluding": "2.33",
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            },
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      "value": "Stack overflow in the IMAP module (MEIMAPS.EXE) in MailEnable Professional 1.6 through 1.83 and 2.0 through 2.33, and MailEnable Enterprise 1.1 through 1.40 and 2.0 through 2.33, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long argument containing * (asterisk) and ? (question mark) characters to the DELETE command, as addressed by the ME-10020 hotfix."
    },
    {
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      "value": "Desbordamiento de b\u00fafer basado en pila en el m\u00f3dulo IMAP (MEIMAPS.EXE) en MailEnable Professional 1.6 hasta 1.83 y 2.0 hasta 2.33, y MailEnable Enterprise 1.1 hasta 1.40 y 2.0 hasta 2.33, permite a usuarios autenticados remotos provocar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (ca\u00edda) mediante un argumento largo que contiene caracteres * (asterisco) y ? (cierre de interrogaci\u00f3n) al comando DELETE, solucionado en el parche ME-10020."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2006-6291",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:32:51.430",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
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        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "SINGLE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 6.8,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 8.0,
        "impactScore": 6.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
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  "published": "2006-12-05T11:28:00.000",
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