VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2002-1985
iSMTP 5.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long "MAIL FROM" command, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 1.79%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.79%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
iSMTP 5.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long "MAIL FROM" command, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.79% probability · 78th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- incognito software inc/ismtp gateway
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 1.8% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/299232Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10577.phpPatch
- http://www.nii.co.in/vuln/ismtp.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6151
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/299232Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10577.phpPatch
- http://www.nii.co.in/vuln/ismtp.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6151
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.