National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2011-3208

Overview

Stack-based buffer overflow in the split_wildmats function in nntpd.c in nntpd in Cyrus IMAP Server before 2.3.17 and 2.4.x before 2.4.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted NNTP command.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=734926

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=734926

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://git.cyrusimap.org/cyrus-imapd/commit/?id=3244c18c928fa331f6927e2b8146abe90feafddd

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://git.cyrusimap.org/cyrus-imapd/commit/?id=3244c18c928fa331f6927e2b8146abe90feafddd

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://git.cyrusimap.org/cyrus-imapd/commit/?id=0f8f026699829b65733c3081657b24e2174f4f4d

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://git.cyrusimap.org/cyrus-imapd/commit/?id=0f8f026699829b65733c3081657b24e2174f4f4d

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SU-2011:1034

Hyperlink:https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/11723935

External Source: XF

Name: cyrus-splitwildmats-bo(69679)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/69679

External Source: BID

Name: 49534

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49534

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2011:1317

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1317.html

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 75307

Hyperlink:http://www.osvdb.org/75307

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDVSA-2011:149

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:149

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-2318

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2318

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1026031

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1026031

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 46064

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/46064

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 45975

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/45975

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 45938

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/45938

External Source: SUSE

Name: openSUSE-SU-2011:1036

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-09/msg00019.html

External Source: MLIST

Name: [cyrus-announce] 20110908 Cyrus 2.4.11 Released

Hyperlink:http://asg.andrew.cmu.edu/archive/message.php?mailbox=archive.cyrus-announce&msg=200

External Source: MLIST

Name: [cyrus-announce] 20110908 Cyrus 2.3.17 Released

Hyperlink:http://asg.andrew.cmu.edu/archive/message.php?mailbox=archive.cyrus-announce&msg=199