security flaw
Published Jun 25, 2002
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.91%
Description
Vulnerability in Postfix SMTP server before 20010228-pl07, when configured to email the postmaster when SMTP errors cause the session to terminate, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) by generating a large number of SMTP errors, which forces the SMTP session log to grow too large.
Affected products
No data.
- 1999-09-06
- 1999-12-31
- 2000-02-28
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Red Hat Powertools 7.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2001:156
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Powertools 7.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2001:156 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.91% (0.01907) | 79.01th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.91% (0.01907) | 76.99th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.27% (0.01271) | 78.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.72% (0.01718) | 88.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 13, 2024 | 1.72% (0.01718) | 87.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.72% (0.01718) | 85.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (11)
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000439 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVA
- http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2001:089 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100584160110303&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-093 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatch
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-156.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3544 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2001-0894 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616636 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7568 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0894
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-0894
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000439 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVA | |
| http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2001:089 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE | |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100584160110303&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-093 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatch | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-156.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3544 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2001-0894 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616636 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7568 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0894 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-0894 |
Change history (0)
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