full-disclosure - [ACSSEC-2005-11-25-0x5] FTGate 4.4 [Build 4.4.000 Oct 26 2005] Fo rmat String Overflow

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Message-ID: <19EB64BD78B38346A99498A89CF73AB3C48D32@dalexmb03.exchange.acsad.acs-inc.com>
Date: Tue Dec 20 09:32:19 2005
From: Security-Advisories at acs-inc.com (Security Advisories)
Subject: [ACSSEC-2005-11-25-0x5] FTGate 4.4 [Build 4.4.000
	Oct 26 2005] Fo rmat String Overflow


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ACS Security Assessment Advisory - Format String Overflow

ID:       ACSSEC-2005-11-25 - 0x5

Class:    Format String Overflow
Package:  FTGate 4.4 [Build 4.4.000 Oct 26 2005] POP3 Service
Build:    Windows NT/2k/XP/2k3
Notified: Dec 01, 2005
Released: Dec 20, 2005

Remote:   Yes
Severity: Medium (Pre-Authentication)

Credit:   Tim Shelton	        <security-advisories@...-inc.com>
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-=[ Background

FTGate4 is a powerful Windows(TM) communication suite that combines 
exceptional mail handling facilities with comprehensive Groupware 
functionality. Its security and collaboration features were developed 
in conjunction with leading ISP's and define a new era in mail server 
performance.


-=[ Technical Description

FTGate 4.4 [Build 4.4.000 Oct 26 2005] is vulnerable to multiple format
string overflows via specially crafted POP3 requests. A remote attacker
could issue the vulnerable command followed by a malicious code to execute
arbitrary code.


-=[ Proof of Concepts

USER (%n times 20) 
PASS (%n times 20)
TOP (%n times 20) 1

-=[ Solution
No remedy available as of December 2005.

-=[ Credits

Vulnerability originally reported by Tim Shelton


-=[ ChangeLog

2005-11-25 : Original Advisory
2005-12-01 : Notified Vendors
2005-12-20 : No response from vendor, disclosing full information.
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