Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the IceWarpServer.APIObject ActiveX control in api.dll in IceWarp Merak Mail Server 9.4.1 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large value in the second argument to the Base64FileEncode method, as possibly demonstrated by a web application that accepts untrusted input for this method.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Icewarp | Merak Mail Server | 9.4.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34739Exploit
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8542
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34739Exploit
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8542
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-1516?
CVE-2009-1516 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Stack-based buffer overflow in the IceWarpServer.APIObject ActiveX control in api.dll in IceWarp Merak Mail Server 9.4.1 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large v...
How severe is CVE-2009-1516?
CVE-2009-1516 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-1516?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Icewarp Merak Mail Server.