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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 19, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-1255

CVE-2006-1255

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP service in Mercur Messaging 5.0 SP3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string to the (1) LOGIN or (2) SELECT command, a different set of attack vectors and possibly a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-1177.

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Affected products

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  • Mercur/Mercur Messaging2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:mercur:mercur_messaging:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:mercur:mercur_messaging:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2005_5.0_sp3
    • (no CPE)range: <=5.0 SP3

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