CVE-2002-1090
UnknownEPSS 1.96%
Last modified
CVE-2002-1090 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libesmtp | Libesmtp | <= 0.8.11 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-1090?
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.
How severe is CVE-2002-1090?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1090 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1090?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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