CVE-2006-6605

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Published Dec 19, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 5.9% KEV · Not listed

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the POP service in MailEnable Standard 1.98 and earlier; Professional 1.84, and 2.35 and earlier; and Enterprise 1.41, and 2.35 and earlier before ME-10026 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the PASS command.

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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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable_enterprise::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable_enterprise:1.41:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable_professional::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable_professional:1.84:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:mailenable:mailenable_standard::::::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 5.9% (5.931% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/23127
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-75/advisory/
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2053
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017395
http://www.mailenable.com/hotfix/
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454713/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21645
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5052

History

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Subscriptions

Mailenable Mailenable Enterprise Mailenable Professional Mailenable Standard

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 8:33 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: flexera
Published: Dec 19, 2006, 7:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 8:33 PM
Reserved: Dec 17, 2006, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:33 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 19, 2006, 7:28 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:33 PM

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