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CVE-2011-3208 Details

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the split_wildmats function in nntpd.c in nntpd in Cyrus IMAP Server before 2.3.17 and 2.4.x before 2.4.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted NNTP command.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://asg.andrew.cmu.edu/archive/message.php?mailbox=archive.cyrus-announce&msg=199 CVE
http://asg.andrew.cmu.edu/archive/message.php?mailbox=archive.cyrus-announce&msg=200 CVE
http://git.cyrusimap.org/cyrus-imapd/commit/?id=0f8f026699829b65733c3081657b24e2174f4f4d CVEPatch
http://git.cyrusimap.org/cyrus-imapd/commit/?id=3244c18c928fa331f6927e2b8146abe90feafddd CVEPatch
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-09/msg00019.html CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
cmu cyrus imap server
<= 2.3.16
2.0.17
2.1.16
2.1.17
2.1.18

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.2.13p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.3.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.3.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.3.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cmu:cyrus_imap_server:2.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2011-3208
NVD Published Date:
Sep 14, 2011
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]