Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 25, 2005· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2005-1255

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the IMAP server in IMail 8.12 and 8.13 in Ipswitch Collaboration Suite (ICS), and other versions before IMail Server 8.2 Hotfix 2, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a LOGIN command with (1) a long username argument or (2) a long username argument that begins with a special character.

Affected products

Ipswitch, Inc./Imail2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail:8.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail:8.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail:8.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Ipswitch, Inc./Imail Server
cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=8.2_hotfix_2
Ipswitch, Inc./Ipswitch Collaboration Suite
cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:ipswitch_collaboration_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

www.ipswitch.com/support/imail/releases/imail_professional/im82hf2.htmlnvdPatch
www.idefense.com/application/poi/displaynvdVendor Advisory
securitytracker.com/idnvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/13727nvd

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