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CVE-2008-4041
The IMAP server in Softalk Mail Server (formerly WorkgroupMail) 8.5.1.431 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service…
Medium4.0EPSS 2.3%
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- mitre
Description
The IMAP server in Softalk Mail Server (formerly WorkgroupMail) 8.5.1.431 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and daemon crash) via a long IMAP APPEND command with certain repeated parameters.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.3% · top 16% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.0.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (5)
- 30970 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 4238 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 20080902 [AJECT] Softalk IMAP Server 8.5.1 DoS vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- softalkmailserver-imap-dos(44862) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 31715 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .