Buffer overflow in Alt-N MDaemon, possibly 9.0.1 and earlier, allows remote attackers to…
Priority MEDIUM 40Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Buffer overflow in Alt-N MDaemon, possibly 9.0.1 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long A0001 argument that begins with a '"' (double quote).
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0455 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 42
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.8 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:2.8.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.8.5.0 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.3 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.4 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.1 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.2 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:3.1_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1_beta | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:3.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5.0 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5.1 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:3.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5.4 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:2.8.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.5.0 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.3 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.4 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.1 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.2 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:3.1_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1_beta Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:3.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.0 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.1 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:3.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.4 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
Show 32 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:3.5.4:*:pro:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5.4 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:3.5.4:*:standard:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5.4 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:3.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5.6 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:5.0:*:pro:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.1 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.2 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.3 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.4 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.5 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.6 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.7 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.5 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.6 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.7 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5.0 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5.1 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5.2 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.7.5 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.7.9 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.8.0 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.8.1 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.8.2 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.8.3 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.8.4 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.8.5 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:8.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.1.1 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:8.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.1.3 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:8.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.1.4 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
| cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:9.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.1 | Vulnerable | Alt-n |
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:3.5.4:*:pro:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.4 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:3.5.4:*:standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.4 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:3.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.6 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:5.0:*:pro:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.1 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.2 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.3 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.4 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.5 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.6 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.7 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.5 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.6 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.7 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.0 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.1 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.2 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.7.5 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.7.9 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.8.0 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.8.1 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.8.2 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.8.3 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.8.4 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:6.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.8.5 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:8.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1.1 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:8.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1.3 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:8.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1.4 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
- cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:mdaemon:9.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.1 Vulnerable ·Alt-n
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-2646
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g48m-g97p-4gww
References
More Alt-n Mdaemon vulnerabilities
- TI-2003-01102 Stack-based buffer overflow in FORM2RAW.exe in Alt-N MDaemon 6.5.2 through 6.8.5 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-04216 Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the POP3 server in Alt-N Technologies MDaemon… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2004-01422 Multiple buffer overflows in MDaemon 6.5.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2003-01370 Buffer overflow in IMAP service in MDaemon 6.7.5 and earlier allows remote authenticated… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
- TI-2006-05494 Unspecified vulnerability in WorldClient in Alt-N Technologies MDaemon before 9.50 has… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2006-05493 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in MDaemon and WorldClient in Alt-N Technologies… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2006-2646 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-2646 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g48m-g97p-4gww · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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