Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 10, 2008· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2008-5006
CVE-2008-5006
Description
smtp.c in the c-client library in University of Washington IMAP Toolkit 2007b allows remote SMTP servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) by responding to the QUIT command with a close of the TCP connection instead of the expected 221 response code.
Affected products
1- cpe:2.3:a:university_of_washington:imap_toolkit:2007b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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