Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Softalk Mail Server | Softalk Mail Server | 8.5.1.431 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31715Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4238
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495896/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30970
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44862
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31715Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4238
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495896/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30970
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44862
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-4041?
CVE-2008-4041 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). 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 ...
How severe is CVE-2008-4041?
CVE-2008-4041 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-4041?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Softalk Mail Server Softalk Mail Server.