CVE-2008-1497

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 6.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2008-03-25 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP service in NetWin SurgeMail 38k4-4 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the LSUB command.

Affected products

NetWin SurgeMail: 1.8g3, 1.9b2, 2.0a2, 2.0c, 2.0e, 2.0g2 (+33)

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/29105
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3774
http://www.infigo.hr/en/in_focus/advisories/INFIGO-2008-03-07
http://www.netwinsite.com/surgemail/help/updates.htm
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489959/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28377
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41402
http://secunia.com/advisories/29105
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3774
http://www.infigo.hr/en/in_focus/advisories/INFIGO-2008-03-07
http://www.netwinsite.com/surgemail/help/updates.htm
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489959/100/0/threaded

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