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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 21, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2001-1078

CVE-2001-1078

Description

Format string vulnerability in flog function of eXtremail 1.1.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via format specifiers in the SMTP commands (1) HELO, (2) EHLO, (3) MAIL FROM, or (4) RCPT TO, and the POP3 commands (5) USER and (6) other commands that can be executed after POP3 authentication.

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Affected products

15
  • Extremail/Extremail15 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 14 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:extremail:extremail:1.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <=1.1.9

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