CVE-2005-2923

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Published Dec 7, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 4.0 Medium EPSS 10.8% KEV · Not listed

Description

The IMAP server in IMail Server 8.20 in Ipswitch Collaboration Suite (ICS) before 2.02 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long argument to the LIST command, which causes IMail Server to reference invalid memory.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail_server:8.20:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:ipswitch_collaboration_suite:2.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:ipswitch_collaboration_suite:2.01:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-2923	The IMAP server in IMail Server 8.20 in Ipswitch Collaboration Suite (ICS) before 2.02 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long argument to the LIST command, which causes IMail Server to reference invalid memory.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 10.8% (10.816% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/17863
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015318
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=347&type=vulnerabilities
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15753
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2782

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ipswitch Imail Server Ipswitch Collaboration Suite

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 10:53 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Dec 7, 2005, 1:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 10:53 PM
Reserved: Sep 15, 2005, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:15 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 7, 2005, 1:03 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:15 PM

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