MailEnable MEHTTPS.exe denial of service

mailenable-mehttpsexe-dos (20240) The risk level is classified as HighHigh Risk

Description:

MailEnable is vulnerable to a denial so service attack, caused by an unknown vulnerability in the MEHTTPS.exe file. A remote attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code on the system.


Consequences:

Gain Access

Remedy:

Apply the hotfix for this vulnerability, available from the MailEnable Download Web page. See References.

References:

Platforms Affected:

  • MailEnable MailEnable Enterprise Edition 1.x
  • MailEnable MailEnable Professional Edition 1.x
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Standard
  • Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Web
  • Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Enterprise
  • Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server

Reported:

Apr 22, 2005

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