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CVE-2001-0611

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2001-08-14 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Becky! 2.00.05 and earlier can allow a remote attacker to gain additional privileges via a buffer overflow attack on long messages without newline characters.

Affected products

• Rimarts Inc. Becky Internet Mail: 1.26.3, 1.26.4, 1.26.5, 2.0.3, 2.0.5

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0089.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2723
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6531
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0089.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2723
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6531

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