The MAIL FROM: buffer overflow was caught by the talented guys at eeye.com.
http://www.eeye.com/html/Research/Advisories/AD20010424.html 
 
It was fixed by IpSwitch long ago.

William Lefkovics
eEye Digital Security 

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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Greg Foulks
Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 8:35 AM
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Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Buffer Problem in the mail from

Thanks Rick... You don't know if it was fixed for SMTP in version 8.03?

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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Rick Leske
Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 11:28 AM
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Yes.. version 8.03 fixes it for pop3 anyway

~Rick

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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Greg Foulks
> Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 10:13 AM - FamHost
> To: IMail_Forum (E-mail)
> Subject: [IMail Forum] Buffer Problem in the mail from
>
>
> Is anyone aware of a problem with Imail version 6.x that would allow 
> for a buffer over run in the mail from?
>
> I ran a security scan on my mailservers IP address and found this error...
>
> Description
> smtp (25/tcp)
>
> There seem to be a buffer overflow in the remote SMTP server when the 
> server is issued a too long argument to the 'MAIL FROM'
> command, such as :
>
> MAIL FROM: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> This problem may allow an attacker to prevent this host to act as a 
> mail host and may even allow him to execute arbitrary code on this 
> system.
>
>
> Solution : Inform your vendor of this vulnerability and wait for a 
> patch.
>
> Risk factor : High
> CVE : CVE-2000-0452
> BID : 1229
>
>
>
> Greg Foulks
> NewFound Technologies, Inc.
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> http://www.nfti.com
> 614.318.5036
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