Vulnerability in Pegasus Mercury Mail Transport System
CVE-2006-5961
Buffer overflow in Mercury Mail Transport System 4.01b for Windows has unknown impact and attack vectors, as originally reported in a GLEG VulnDisco pack. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information. The original researcher is reliable.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.022 (81.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 82nd percentile — 81.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.022 · newest: 0.022 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- Pegasus Mercury Mail Transport System — versions 4.0.1b
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/21110 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/22857 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-5961?
- CVE-2006-5961 is a vulnerability in Pegasus Mercury Mail Transport System. Published 2006-11-17.
- Is CVE-2006-5961 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.