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CVE-1999-1224
Published: Sep 12, 2001
Modified: Aug 1, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
IMAP 4.1 BETA, and possibly other versions, does not properly handle the SIGABRT (abort) signal, which allows local users to crash the server (imapd) via certain sequences of commands, which causes a core dump that may contain sensitive password information.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
imapd-core(349)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
19971008 L0pht Advisory: IMAP4rev1 imapd server
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
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