Description
Vulnerability in Postfix SMTP server before 20010228-pl07, when configured to email the postmaster when SMTP errors cause the session to terminate, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) by generating a large number of SMTP errors, which forces the SMTP session log to grow too large.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2001-0877 | Vulnerability in Postfix SMTP server before 20010228-pl07, when configured to email the postmaster when SMTP errors cause the session to terminate, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) by generating a large number of SMTP errors, which forces the SMTP session log to grow too large. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T04:37:07.057Z
Reserved: 2002-01-31T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2001-0894
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Status : Modified
Published: 2001-11-11T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2001-0894
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD