CVE-2006-0449

Early termination vulnerability in the IMAP service in E-Post Mail 4.05 and SPA-PRO Mail 4.05 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by sending an APPEND command and disconnecting before the expected amount of data is sent.

Published: 2006-01-27 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2006-0449 is rated Moderate Risk (49.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.30%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-0449

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-01-03 1.81% 1.30% -0.52%
2 2024-12-17 2.15% 1.81% -0.33%
3 2023-03-07 — 2.15% —

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-0449

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-0449

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-0449

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
e-post_corporation mail_server 4.05 cpe:2.3:a:e-post_corporation:mail_server:4.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
e-post_corporation spa-pro_mail_atsolomon 4.05 cpe:2.3:a:e-post_corporation:spa-pro_mail_atsolomon:4.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-0449

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