Buffer overflow in Eureka-Email Eureka Email
CVE-2009-3837
Stack-based buffer overflow in Eureka Email 2.2q allows remote POP3 servers to execute arbitrary code via a long error message.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.321 (98.3th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.321 · newest: 0.321 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Eureka-Email Eureka Email — versions 2.2q
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507376/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- osvdb.org/59262 (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3025 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.packetstormsecurity.org/0910-exploits/eurekamc-dos.txt (Exploit)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53940 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508126/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- secunia.com/advisories/37132 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-3837?
- CVE-2009-3837 is a vulnerability in Eureka-Email Eureka Email, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2009-11-02.
- Is CVE-2009-3837 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.