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.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

5.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 93rd percentile

Published

2002-02-02

Updated

2024-08-08

ExploitDB entries (4)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20954
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20953
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20952
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49

Security advisories

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2908

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry