Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zmailer | Zmailer | 2.99.45 |
References
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SN-02:05.asc
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10013.phpPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5592Patch
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SN-02:05.asc
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10013.phpPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5592Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-2198?
CVE-2002-2198 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). 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.
How severe is CVE-2002-2198?
CVE-2002-2198 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-2198?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Zmailer Zmailer.