CVE Catalog

CVE-2001-1456

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in the smap/smapd and CSMAP daemons for Gauntlet Firewall versions 5.0 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted mail message.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can remotely take control of the system, posing a serious security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to the latest version of the firewall software to mitigate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in the (1) smap/smapd and (2) CSMAP daemons for Gauntlet Firewall 5.0 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted mail message.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS