CVE-2001-0894
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CVE-2001-0894 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Vulnerability in Postfix SMTP server before 20010228-pl07, when configured to email the postmaster when SMTP errors cause the session to terminate, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) by generating a large number of SMTP errors, which forces the SMTP session log to grow too large.. EPSS estimates a 1.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Vulnerability in Postfix SMTP server before 20010228-pl07, when configured to email the postmaster when SMTP errors cause the session to terminate, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) by generating a large number of SMTP errors, which forces the SMTP session log to grow too large.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wietse Venema | Postfix | 1999-09-06 |
| Wietse Venema | Postfix | 1999-12-31 |
| Wietse Venema | Postfix | 2000-02-28 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3544Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3544Patch, Vendor Advisory
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- Status
- Modified
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