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CVE-2001-0894
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
Vulnerability in Postfix SMTP server before 20010228-pl07, when configured to email the postmaster when SMTP errors cause the session to terminate, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) by generating a large number of SMTP errors, which forces the SMTP session log to grow too large..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- Medium
- Base Score
- 5/10
- Exploit Score
- 10/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 2.9/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- None
- Availability Impact
- Partial
- Integrity Impact
- None
Products Affected
| CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:wietse_venema:postfix:2000-02-28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
| cpe:2.3:a:wietse_venema:postfix:1999-12-31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
| cpe:2.3:a:wietse_venema:postfix:1999-09-06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-093
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3544
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000439
- http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2001:089
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-156.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100584160110303&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7568