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CVE-2008-2859

Unspecified vulnerability in the IMAP service in NetWin SurgeMail before 3.9g2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via unknown vectors related to an "imap command."

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2008-2859 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from netwin organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2008, 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

2008-06-25T12:36:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	netwin	surgemail	≤ 3.9g	Yes
Application	netwin	surgemail	3.8a	Yes
Application	netwin	surgemail	3.8b	Yes
Application	netwin	surgemail	3.8d	Yes
Application	netwin	surgemail	3.8f	Yes
Application	netwin	surgemail	3.8f2	Yes
Application	netwin	surgemail	3.8f3	Yes
Application	netwin	surgemail	3.8i	Yes
Application	netwin	surgemail	3.8i2	Yes
Application	netwin	surgemail	3.8i3	Yes
Application	netwin	surgemail	3.8k	Yes
Application	netwin	surgemail	3.8k2	Yes
Application	netwin	surgemail	3.8k3	Yes
Application	netwin	surgemail	3.8k4	Yes
Application	netwin	surgemail	3.8m	Yes
Application	netwin	surgemail	3.8o	Yes
Application	netwin	surgemail	3.8q	Yes
Application	netwin	surgemail	3.8s	Yes
Application	netwin	surgemail	3.8u	Yes
Application	netwin	surgemail	3.9a	Yes
Application	netwin	surgemail	3.9c	Yes
Application	netwin	surgemail	3.9e	Yes

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/30739 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.netwinsite.com/surgemail/help/updates.htm ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29805 ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020335 ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1874/references ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43171 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/30739 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.netwinsite.com/surgemail/help/updates.htm (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29805 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020335 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1874/references (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43171 (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 netwin'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.