CVE-2006-6425

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 58.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-12-27 · updated 2026-06-16

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.

Affected products

Novell Netmail: through 3.5.2; 3.0.1, 3.0.3a-a, 3.0.3a-b, 3.1, 3.1-f, 3.5 (+9)

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

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