CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-1999-1224

Published: Oct 08, 1997 | Modified: Dec 19, 2017
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
3.6 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Imapd University_of_washington * *
Imapd University_of_washington 4.1 4.1

References