CVE-2006-3523
N/A
Published: July 12, 2006 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:27 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorMimesweeper for Web
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
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
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 5.1.14
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (4)
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://download.mimesweeper.com/www/TechnicalDocumentation/WebReadMeHotfix5115.htmThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/20998VDB Entryx_refsource_VUPEN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2731VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27643Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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