Multiple buffer overflows in MERCUR Messaging 2005 before Service Pack 4 allow remote…
Priority LOW 38Published · 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
- None · None · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Multiple buffer overflows in MERCUR Messaging 2005 before Service Pack 4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via (1) "long command lines at port 32000" and (2) certain name service queries that are not properly handled by the SMTP service.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0197 80th 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 · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:atrium_software:mercur_messaging_2005:5.0_sp3:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0_sp3 | Vulnerable | Atrium Software |
| cpe:2.3:a:atrium_software:mercur_messaging_2005:5.0_sp3:*:lite:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0_sp3 | Vulnerable | Atrium Software |
| cpe:2.3:a:atrium_software:mercur_messaging_2005:5.0_sp3:*:standard:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0_sp3 | Vulnerable | Atrium Software |
- cpe:2.3:a:atrium_software:mercur_messaging_2005:5.0_sp3:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0_sp3 Vulnerable ·Atrium Software
- cpe:2.3:a:atrium_software:mercur_messaging_2005:5.0_sp3:*:lite:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0_sp3 Vulnerable ·Atrium Software
- cpe:2.3:a:atrium_software:mercur_messaging_2005:5.0_sp3:*:standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0_sp3 Vulnerable ·Atrium Software
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-7038
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mh3j-qxmv-rf26
More Atrium Software Mercur Messaging 2005 vulnerabilities
- TI-2007-01520 Stack-based buffer overflow in Atrium MERCUR IMAPD allows remote attackers to have an… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2006-06783 The SMTP service in MERCUR Messaging 2005 before Service Pack 4 allows remote attackers… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2006-06782 Unspecified vulnerability in MERCUR Messaging 2005 before Service Pack 4 allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2006-06781 The IMAP4 service in MERCUR Messaging 2005 before Service Pack 4 allows remote attackers… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2006-7038 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-7038 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mh3j-qxmv-rf26 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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