CVE-2005-2472 describes multiple buffer overflows in BusinessMail 4.60.00, specifically affecting netcplus businessmail. Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability by sending excessively long strings to the SMTP HELO or MAIL FROM commands, leading to a denial of service through an application crash. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with a network attack vector and low attack complexity, resulting in a partial availability impact. While not listed on the CISA KEV catalog, public exploit code is available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.60.00CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netcplus:businessmail:4.60.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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