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CVE-2002-2198

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 6.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2002-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

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.

Affected products

• Zmailer: 2.99.45, 2.99.46, 2.99.47, 2.99.48, 2.99.49, 2.99.50 (+1)

References

• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10013.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5592
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10013.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5592

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