CVE-2009-3838

Stack-based buffer overflow in Pegasus Mail (PMail) 4.41 and possibly 4.51 allows remote POP3 servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long error message.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

6.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 93rd percentile

Published

2009-11-02

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9957

Security advisories

• http://secunia.com/advisories/37134
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3026
• http://www.vupen.com/exploits/Pegasus_Mail_POP3_Message_Handling_Remote_Buffer_Overflow_E…
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36797

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry