The IMAP server in Softalk Mail Server (formerly WorkgroupMail) 8.5.1.431 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and daemon crash) via a long IMAP APPEND command with certain repeated parameters
Published Sep 11, 2008
4.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.35%
Description
The IMAP server in Softalk Mail Server (formerly WorkgroupMail) 8.5.1.431 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and daemon crash) via a long IMAP APPEND command with certain repeated parameters.
Affected products
No data.
- 8.5.1.431
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.35% (0.02348) | 83.06th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.35% (0.02348) | 81.41th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 6.44% (0.06443) | 90.87th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 88.25th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.96% (0.02955) | 85.56th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 11.59% (0.11593) | 95.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 8, 2024 | 11.59% (0.11593) | 95.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 15, 2024 | 12.18% (0.12182) | 95.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 6, 2023 | 13.59% (0.13592) | 95.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 22, 2023 | 11.16% (0.11165) | 94.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 12, 2023 | 9.29% (0.09293) | 93.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 8.30% (0.08304) | 93.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.48% (0.04482) | 88.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.48% (0.04482) | 87.66th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.48% (0.04482) | 71.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (5)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31715 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4238 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495896/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30970 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44862 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/31715 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4238 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495896/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30970 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44862 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
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