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CVE-2006-3277
The SMTP service of MailEnable Standard 1.92 and earlier, Professional 2.0 and earlier, and Enterprise 2.0 and earlier before the MESMTPC…
Medium5.0EPSS 6.1%
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- mitre
Description
The SMTP service of MailEnable Standard 1.92 and earlier, Professional 2.0 and earlier, and Enterprise 2.0 and earlier before the MESMTPC hotfix, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a HELO command with a null byte in the argument, possibly triggering a length inconsistency or a missing argument.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 6.1% · top 6.5% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (10)
- http://www.mailenable.com/hotfix/mesmtpc.zip (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- mailenable-smtp-helo-dos(27387) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 1016376 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- ADV-2006-2520 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 20790 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 26791 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://www.divisionbyzero.be/?p=174 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 18630 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://www.divisionbyzero.be/?p=173 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20060624 Mailenable SMTP Service DoS (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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