CVE-2006-6425 EXPLOIT
9.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 58.2% (pctl 99)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP daemon (IMAPD) in Novell NetMail before 3.52e FTF2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving the APPEND command.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 58.18% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-12-27 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| novell | netmail |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Novell NetMail 3.52d - IMAP APPEND Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) | 2010-05-09 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23437
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2080
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017437
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/258753
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455200/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21723
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5134
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-054.html
- https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/134/3096026_f.SAL_Public.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23437
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2080
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017437
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/258753
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455200/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21723
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5134
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-054.html
- https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/134/3096026_f.SAL_Public.html
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