Vulnerability Report

CVE-2006-6291

Title: Mailenable Memory Corruption

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2006-6291.

CWE Category CWE-119
Published Date Dec 05, 2006
Modified Date Apr 23, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 6.8 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
1.46%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2006-6291: Stack overflow in the IMAP module (MEIMAPS.EXE) in MailEnable Professional 1.6 through 1.83 and 2.0 through 2.33, and MailEnable Enterprise 1.1 through 1.40 and 2.0 through 2.33, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long argument containing * (asterisk) and ? (question mark) characters to the DELETE command, as addressed by the ME-10020 hotfix.

Impacted Vendors

M
mailenable 1

Reference Links

http://secunia.com/advisories/23080 http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-71/advisory/ http://securitytracker.com/id?1017276 http://securitytracker.com/id?1017319 http://www.mailenable.com/hotfix/ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453118/100/100/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21362 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4778 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30614 http://secunia.com/advisories/23080 http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-71/advisory/ http://securitytracker.com/id?1017276 http://securitytracker.com/id?1017319 http://www.mailenable.com/hotfix/ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453118/100/100/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21362 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4778 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30614
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
6.8
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2006-6291 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.