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High
CVE-2002-1090
Buffer overflow in read_smtp_response of protocol.c in libesmtp before 0.8.11...
Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in read_smtp_response of protocol.c in libesmtp before 0.8.11 allows a remote SMTP server to (1) execute arbitrary code via a certain response or (2) cause a denial of service via long server responses.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
libesmtp
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libesmtp
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 10th, 2002
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.