CVEvulnerability
CVE-2002-1090
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2002-10-04
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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.
Affected configurations
• libesmtp libesmtp (<= 0.8.11)
References
- http://www.stafford.uklinux.net/libesmtp/ChangeLog.txt www.stafford.uklinux.net
- http://www.stafford.uklinux.net/libesmtp/ChangeLog.txt www.stafford.uklinux.net