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CVE-2005-1256
Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP daemon (IMAPD32.EXE) in IMail 8.13 in Ipswitch Collaboration Suite (ICS), and other versions…
High10.0EPSS 58.9%
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- mitre
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP daemon (IMAPD32.EXE) in IMail 8.13 in Ipswitch Collaboration Suite (ICS), and other versions before IMail Server 8.2 Hotfix 2, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a STATUS command with a long mailbox name.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 58.9% · top 0.9% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (4)
- http://www.ipswitch.com/support/imail/releases/imail_professional/im82hf2.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 13727 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 1014047 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 20050524 Ipswitch IMail IMAP STATUS Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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