CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-0416

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in SH39 MailServer 1.21 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary code, via a long command to the SMTP port.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to disrupt mail server operations and potentially gain control over the system, posing a serious security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update SH39 MailServer to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor server logs for potential attack attempts.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in SH39 MailServer 1.21 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary code, via a long command to the SMTP port.

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