CVE-2002-2121

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Published Aug 5, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 2.6% KEV · Not listed

Description

SurfControl SuperScout Email filter for SMTP 3.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long SMTP (1) HELO or (2) RCPT TO command, possibly due to a buffer overflow.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:surfcontrol:superscout_email_filter:3.5.1:*:smtp:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2002-2100	SurfControl SuperScout Email filter for SMTP 3.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long SMTP (1) HELO or (2) RCPT TO command, possibly due to a buffer overflow.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.6% (2.574% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=101569966118410&w=2
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8424.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4257

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Surfcontrol Superscout Email Filter

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 3:51 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Aug 5, 2005, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 3:51 AM
Reserved: Aug 5, 2005, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:00 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 31, 2002, 5:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:00 PM

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