CVE-2008-4041 (GCVE-0-2008-4041)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-09-11 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:00
VLAI?
Summary
The IMAP server in Softalk Mail Server (formerly WorkgroupMail) 8.5.1.431 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and daemon crash) via a long IMAP APPEND command with certain repeated parameters.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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Date Public ?
2008-09-02 00:00
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