IMAP 4.1 BETA, and possibly other versions, does not properly handle the SIGABRT (abort) signal, which allows local users to crash the server (imapd) via certain sequences of commands, which causes a core dump that may contain sensitive password information.
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EUVD |
EUVD-1999-1205 | IMAP 4.1 BETA, and possibly other versions, does not properly handle the SIGABRT (abort) signal, which allows local users to crash the server (imapd) via certain sequences of commands, which causes a core dump that may contain sensitive password information. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-01T17:02:53.863Z
Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00
Link: CVE-1999-1224
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Status : Deferred
Published: 1997-10-08T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-1999-1224
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