CVE-2003-0264: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu May 08 2003(Updated: )
Multiple buffer overflows in SLMail 5.1.0.4420 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long EHLO argument to slmail.exe, (2) a long XTRN argument to slmail.exe, (3) a long string to POPPASSWD, or (4) a long password to the POP3 server.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Slmail | =5.1.0.4420 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2003-0264?
CVE-2003-0264 has a high severity rating due to multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities that allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0264?
To fix CVE-2003-0264, upgrade SLMail to the latest version that addresses these vulnerabilities.
What systems are affected by CVE-2003-0264?
CVE-2003-0264 primarily affects SLMail version 5.1.0.4420.
What are the exploitation methods for CVE-2003-0264?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2003-0264 using overly long EHLO arguments, XTRN arguments, POPPASSWD inputs, or passwords sent to the POP3 server.
Can CVE-2003-0264 lead to unauthorized access?
Yes, CVE-2003-0264 can lead to unauthorized access and remote execution of arbitrary code on the affected system.
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