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CVE-2005-3526

Buffer overflow in the IMAP daemon in Ipswitch Collaboration Suite 2006.02 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long FETCH command.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2005-3526 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from ipswitch organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2005, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.

Published

2005-12-31T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.5 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

8.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	ipswitch	ipswitch_collaboration_suite	2006.02_premium	Yes
Application	ipswitch	ipswitch_collaboration_suite	2006.02_standard	Yes

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/19168 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/577 ([email protected])
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015759 ([email protected])
http://www.ipswitch.com/support/ics/updates/ics200603prem.asp ([email protected])
http://www.osvdb.org/23796 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427536/100/0/threaded ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17063 ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0907 ([email protected])
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-003.html Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25133 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/19168 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/577 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015759 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ipswitch.com/support/ics/updates/ics200603prem.asp (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.osvdb.org/23796 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427536/100/0/threaded (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17063 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0907 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-003.html Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25133 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For ipswitch's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.