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CVE-2001-1078

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.

Published

2001-06-21T04:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 10.0 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application extremail extremail 1.0 Yes
Application extremail extremail 1.0.1 Yes
Application extremail extremail 1.0.2 Yes
Application extremail extremail 1.0.3 Yes
Application extremail extremail 1.1 Yes
Application extremail extremail 1.1.1 Yes
Application extremail extremail 1.1.2 Yes
Application extremail extremail 1.1.3 Yes
Application extremail extremail 1.1.4 Yes
Application extremail extremail 1.1.5 Yes
Application extremail extremail 1.1.6 Yes
Application extremail extremail 1.1.7 Yes
Application extremail extremail 1.1.8 Yes
Application extremail extremail 1.1.9 Yes
References