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CVE-2001-0442

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 5.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2001-06-27 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in Mercury MTA POP3 server for NetWare 1.48 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long APOP command.

Affected products

• David Harris Mercury Nlm: 1.45, 1.46, 1.47

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0378.html
• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/179217
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6444.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2641
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0378.html
• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/179217
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6444.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2641

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