CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-2198

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in ZMailer before version 2.99.51_1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code during HELO processing from an IPv6 address, possibly using an address that resolves to a long hostname.

Risk Assessment

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

Recommendation

It is recommended to update ZMailer to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in ZMailer before 2.99.51_1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code during HELO processing from an IPv6 address, possibly using an address that resolves to a long hostname.

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