Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in MERCUR Mailserver 4.2 before SP3a

Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in MERCUR Mailserver 4.2 before SP3a

CVE-2003-1177 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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.

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