Mercury Mail Transport System Buffer Overflow in Mailbox Name Service Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1015374
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1015374
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CVE Reference: GENERIC-MAP-NOMATCH
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Dec 16 2005
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Impact: Execution of arbitrary code via network, Root access via network, User access via network
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Exploit Included: Yes
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Version(s): 4.01b
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in Mercury Mail Transport System. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
A remote user can send specially crafted data to the mailbox name service on TCP port 105 to execute arbitrary code on the target
system.
kcope reported this vulnerability.
Some demonstration exploit code is available at:
http://www.milw0rm.com/id.php?id=1375
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Impact: A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
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Solution: No solution was available at the time of this entry.
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Vendor URL: www.pmail.com/overviews/ovw_mercury.htm (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Boundary error
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Underlying OS: Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 11:36:34 -0500
Subject: Mercury Mail Transport System vulnerability
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http://www.milw0rm.com/id.php?id=1375
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