01 Record
CVE-2006-6424
Multiple buffer overflows in Novell NetMail before 3.52e FTF2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code (1) by appending literals to certain IMAP verbs when specifying command continuation
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Novell NetMail before 3.52e FTF2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code (1) by appending literals to certain IMAP verbs when specifying command continuation
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 60.30% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 99.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-12-27 01:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 20:26Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-12-09
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 8e7cd88f19770b25c67bcd4dcd585f53ccabd7be4dc1b7359b1b629fa70c5d5a
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#381161http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/381161
- secure-support.novell.comhttps://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/134/3096026_f.SAL_Public.html
- securityreason.com2081http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2081
- www.securityfocus.com21725http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21725
- www.securityfocus.com20061223 ZDI-06-052: Novell NetMail NMAP STOR Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilityhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455201/100/0/threaded
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-5134http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5134
- www.cirt.dkhttp://www.cirt.dk/advisories/cirt-48-advisory.txt
- securitytracker.com1017437http://securitytracker.com/id?1017437
- www.zerodayinitiative.comhttp://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-053.html
- www.zerodayinitiative.comhttp://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-052.html
- www.securityfocus.com21724http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21724
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#912505http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/912505
- secunia.com23437http://secunia.com/advisories/23437
- www.securityfocus.com20061223 ZDI-06-053: Novell NetMail IMAP Verb Literal Heap Overflow Vulnerabilityhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455202/100/0/threaded