CVE-2006-4364 json
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the POP3 server in Alt-N Technologies MDaemon before 9.0.6 allow remote attackers to cause a denial…
published 2006-08-25 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-4352
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 57.3%
- EPSS 57.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99%
- public exploits
- 2
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the POP3 server in Alt-N Technologies MDaemon before 9.0.6 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long strings that contain '@' characters in the (1) USER and (2) APOP commands.
Patch / fix
- secunia.com/advisories/21595 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-2245)
- Published
Exploit prediction
57.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-2258 Alt-N MDaemon POP3 Server < 9.06 - 'USER' Remote Heap Overflow remote, 2006-08-26
- EDB-2245 MDaemon POP3 Server < 9.06 - 'USER' Remote Buffer Overflow (PoC) dos, 2006-08-22
- infigo.hr http://www.infigo.hr/en/in_focus/advisories/INFIGO-2006-08-04 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19651 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/21595
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/2245
exploit
-
infigo.hr
/en/in_focus/advisories/INFIGO-2006-08-04
exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/19651
vdb-entry, exploit
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1016729
vdb-entry
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/3361
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/28517
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/444015/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/1446
third-party-advisory
- files.altn.com /MDaemon/Release/RelNotes_en.txt
-
osvdb.org
/28125
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-4364
- NVD CVE-2006-4364
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