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CVE-2002-1073

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Severity Score
EPSS Score0.0030%
EPSS Percentile12.81th
PublishedOct 4, 2002
Last ModifiedApr 16, 2026

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in the control service for MERCUR Mailserver 4.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long password.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

📦
Atrium Software

Mercur Mailserver

= 3.3
📦
Atrium Software

Mercur Mailserver

= 3.3_sp1
📦
Atrium Software

Mercur Mailserver

= 3.3_sp2
📦
Atrium Software

Mercur Mailserver

= 4.1
📦
Atrium Software

Mercur Mailserver

= 4.1_sp1
📦
Atrium Software

Mercur Mailserver

= 4.2

References & Advisories

🔗 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0195.html
🔗 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9618.php
🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5261
🔗 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0195.html
🔗 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9618.php
🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5261

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