# CVE-2005-1516: DList (dlist.exe) in DMail 3.1a allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, read log files, and shutdown the system via a sendlog comm

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2005-05-11 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

DList (dlist.exe) in DMail 3.1a allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, read log files, and shutdown the system via a sendlog command with an incorrect password hash, which is not properly handled by the _cmd_sendlog function.

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## Related

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## References

- http://secunia.com/advisories/15242
- http://www.security.org.sg/vuln/dmail31a.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20412
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13497

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