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CVE-2002-1073 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in the control service for MERCUR Mailserver)

Buffer overflow in the control service for MERCUR Mailserver 4.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long password.

CVE IDCVE-2002-1073
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.5
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2002-10-04
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionBuffer overflow in the control service for MERCUR Mailserver 4.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long password.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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