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CVE-2003-1177
published 2003-12-31

CVE-2003-1177: Buffer overflow in the base64 decoder in MERCUR Mailserver 4.2 before SP3a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary…

PriorityP337high7.5CVSS 2.0
AVNACLAuNCPIPAP
EXPLOIT
EPSS
12.93%
95.8th percentile
Buffer overflow in the base64 decoder in MERCUR Mailserver 4.2 before SP3a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long (1) AUTH command to the POP3 server or (2) AUTHENTICATE command to the IMAP server.

Affected

9 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
atrium_softwaremercur_mailserver
atrium_softwaremercur_mailserver
atrium_softwaremercur_mailserver
atrium_softwaremercur_mailserver
atrium_softwaremercur_mailserver
atrium_softwaremercur_mailserver
atrium_softwaremercur_mailserver
atrium_softwaremercur_mailserver
mercurmercur_messaging<= 2005_5.0_sp3
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