FKIE_CVE-2004-0297

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2004-11-23 05:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:05
Severity
Summary
Buffer overflow in the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) daemon (iLDAP.exe 3.9.15.10) in Ipswitch IMail Server 8.03 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via an LDAP message with a large tag length.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=74
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ipswitch.com/support/imail/releases/imail_professional/im805HF2.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/972334Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/3984
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9682Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15243
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=74
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ipswitch.com/support/imail/releases/imail_professional/im805HF2.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/972334Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/3984
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9682Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15243
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ipswitch imail 8.0.3
ipswitch imail 8.0.5
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