Vulnerability in Hypermail

CVE-2003-0057

Multiple buffer overflows in Hypermail 2 before 2.1.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code (1) via a long attachment filename that is not properly handled by the hypermail executable, or (2) by connecting to the mail CGI program from an IP address that reverse-resolves to a long hostname.

EPSS: 0.049 (91.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Hypermail — versions 2.0b25, 2.1.1, 2.1.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

References