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Case File

CVE-2008-5006

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 1.91%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-11-10 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2008-5006
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
1.91%

Original Filing — NVD Description

smtp.c in the c-client library in University of Washington IMAP Toolkit 2007b allows remote SMTP servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) by responding to the QUIT command with a close of the TCP connection instead of the expected 221 response code.