Multiple buffer overflows in SLMail 5.1.0.4420 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long EHLO argument to slmail.exe, (2) a long XTRN argument to slmail.exe, (3) a long string to POPPASSWD, or (4) a long password to the POP3 server
Published May 8, 2003
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 71.48%
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in SLMail 5.1.0.4420 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long EHLO argument to slmail.exe, (2) a long XTRN argument to slmail.exe, (3) a long string to POPPASSWD, or (4) a long password to the POP3 server.
Affected products
No data.
- 5.1.0.4420
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
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:P/I:P/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 (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 71.48% (0.71483) | 99.40th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 71.48% (0.71483) | 99.33th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jan 22, 2026 | 55.21% (0.55213) | 97.98th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 66.81% (0.66810) | 98.41th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 15, 2025 | 55.21% (0.55213) | 97.86th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 48.81% (0.48808) | 97.48th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 22.40% (0.22398) | 96.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 23, 2023 | 24.22% (0.24220) | 95.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 16.29% (0.16286) | 95.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 65.75% (0.65746) | 99.04th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 65.75% (0.65746) | 98.81th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105232506011335&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=105233360321895&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_NTBUGTRAQ
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161526/SLMail-5.1.0.4420-Remote-Code-Execution.html x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.nextgenss.com/advisories/slmail-vulns.txt x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105232506011335&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=105233360321895&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_NTBUGTRAQ | |
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161526/SLMail-5.1.0.4420-Remote-Code-Execution.html | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.nextgenss.com/advisories/slmail-vulns.txt | x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory |
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