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CVE-2001-04421 exploit

Buffer overflow in Mercury MTA POP3 server for NetWare 1.48 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly e…

Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
5.3%
percentile 93%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Buffer overflow in Mercury MTA POP3 server for NetWare 1.48 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long APOP command.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

5.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-20792 Mercury/NLM 1.4 - Buffer Overflow · dos · 2001-04-21

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0378.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/6444.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • online.securityfocus.com /archive/1/179217 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/2641 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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