CVE-2009-3837

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Published Nov 2, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 32.1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Eureka Email 2.2q allows remote POP3 servers to execute arbitrary code via a long error message.

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

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:eureka-email:eureka_email:2.2q:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 32.1% (32.071% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/59262
http://secunia.com/advisories/37132
http://www.packetstormsecurity.org/0910-exploits/eurekamc-dos.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507376/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508126/100/0/threaded
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3025
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53940

History

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Subscriptions

Eureka-email Eureka Email

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 6:38 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Nov 2, 2009, 3:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 6:38 AM
Reserved: Nov 2, 2009, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:12 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 2, 2009, 3:30 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:12 PM

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