CVEvulnerability

CVE-2006-0559

10.0 HIGH Published 2006-04-04 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2006-04-04
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Format string vulnerability in the SMTP server for McAfee WebShield 4.5 MR2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format strings in the domain name portion of a destination address, which are not properly handled when a bounce message is constructed.

Affected configurations

• mcafee webshield smtp (<= 4.5)

References