CVE-2011-3208

CVE Details

Release Date:	2011-09-14
Impact:	Important	What is this?

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the split_wildmats function in nntpd.c in nntpd in Cyrus IMAP Server before 2.3.17 and 2.4.x before 2.4.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted NNTP command.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	7.5
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	Low
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	Partial
Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (cyrus-imapd)	ELSA-2011-1317	2011-09-19
Oracle Linux version 5 (cyrus-imapd)	ELSA-2011-1317	2011-09-19
Oracle Linux version 6 (cyrus-imapd)	ELSA-2011-1317	2011-09-19