TI-2008-06870 Aliases CVE-2008-7182 GHSA-9g26-m4cr-3gm2

Buffer overflow in the IMAP service in NetWin Surgemail 3.9e, and possibly other versions…

MEDIUM 40CWE-119Published 2009-09-08 · Updated 2024-08-07

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · None · Partial
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Buffer overflow in the IMAP service in NetWin Surgemail 3.9e, and possibly other versions before 3.9g2, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long first argument to the APPEND command, a different vector than CVE-2008-1497 and CVE-2008-1498. NOTE: due to lack of details, it is not certain whether this is the same issue as CVE-2008-2859.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.24277 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA

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 · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:netwin:surgemail:3.9e:::::::*	3.9e	Vulnerable	NetWin

cpe:2.3:a:netwin:surgemail:3.9e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.9e Vulnerable ·NetWin

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-7182
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9g26-m4cr-3gm2

References

Exploit 1

5968

Advisory 1

http://www.netwinsite.com/surgemail/help/updates.htm

TI-2008-01435 Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP service in NetWin Surgemail 3.8k4-4 and earlier… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
TI-2008-01434 Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP service in NetWin SurgeMail 38k4-4 and earlier… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
TI-2004-02407 Unspecified vulnerability in SurgeMail before 2.2c10 has unknown impact and attack… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
TI-2007-04232 Unspecified vulnerability in NetWin SurgeMail 38k on Windows Server 2003 has unknown… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
TI-2008-01009 Format string vulnerability in webmail.exe in NetWin SurgeMail 38k4 and earlier and beta… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
TI-2008-01008 Stack-based buffer overflow in the _lib_spawn_user_getpid function in (1) swatch.exe and… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.4

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Sources

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