CVE-2006-3523

Published: Jul 12, 2006Modified: Apr 16, 2026

5.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Clearswift MIMEsweeper for Web before 5.1.15 Hotfix allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an encrypted archived .RAR file, which triggers a scan error and causes the Web Policy Engine service to terminate.

Affected (1)

Products: Clearswift: Mimesweeper For Web

Clearswift

1 product

Mimesweeper For Web

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Clearswift Mimesweeper For Web	Up to 5.1.14

References (8)

http://download.mimesweeper.com/www/TechnicalDocumentation/WebReadMeHotfix5115.htm

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/20998

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2731

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27643

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://download.mimesweeper.com/www/TechnicalDocumentation/WebReadMeHotfix5115.htm

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://secunia.com/advisories/20998

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2731

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27643

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Timeline

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