CVE-2001-1078
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CVE-2001-1078 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Format string vulnerability in flog function of eXtremail 1.1.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via format specifiers in the SMTP commands (1) HELO, (2) EHLO, (3) MAIL FROM, or (4) RCPT TO, and the POP3 commands (5) USER and (6) other commands that can be executed after POP3 authentication.. EPSS estimates a 5.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Format string vulnerability in flog function of eXtremail 1.1.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via format specifiers in the SMTP commands (1) HELO, (2) EHLO, (3) MAIL FROM, or (4) RCPT TO, and the POP3 commands (5) USER and (6) other commands that can be executed after POP3 authentication.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Extremail | Extremail | 1.0 |
| Extremail | Extremail | 1.0.1 |
| Extremail | Extremail | 1.0.2 |
| Extremail | Extremail | 1.0.3 |
| Extremail | Extremail | 1.1 |
| Extremail | Extremail | 1.1.1 |
| Extremail | Extremail | 1.1.2 |
| Extremail | Extremail | 1.1.3 |
| Extremail | Extremail | 1.1.4 |
| Extremail | Extremail | 1.1.5 |
| Extremail | Extremail | 1.1.6 |
| Extremail | Extremail | 1.1.7 |
| Extremail | Extremail | 1.1.8 |
| Extremail | Extremail | 1.1.9 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2908Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2908Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
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