SB2006060501 - Denial of service in Apache Java Mail Enterprise Server



SB2006060501 - Denial of service in Apache Java Mail Enterprise Server

Published: June 5, 2006 Updated: February 25, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2006060501
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2006-2806)

The vulnerability allows remote attackers to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long argument to the MAIL command.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.