CVE-2005-1758 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the IMAP command continuation function of Novell NetMail 3.52, specifically versions prior to 3.52C. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it is considered highly severe due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, a Metasploit module exists, indicating readily available exploit code, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.0.3aCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.0.3a:a:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0.3aCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.0.3a:b:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.1:f:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:novell:netmail:3.5.2:a:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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