DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1090

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2002-1090
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1090.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1090
Upstream
Published
2002-10-04T04:00:00Z
Modified
2026-09-16T06:47:28Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Buffer overflow in read_smtp_response of protocol.c in libesmtp before 0.8.11 allows a remote SMTP server to (1) execute arbitrary code via a certain response or (2) cause a denial of service via long server responses.

References

Affected packages

Debian:12 / libesmtp

Package

Name
libesmtp
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libesmtp?arch=source&distro=bookworm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.8.11-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1090.json"

Debian:13 / libesmtp

Package

Name
libesmtp
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libesmtp?arch=source&distro=trixie

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.8.11-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1090.json"

Debian:14 / libesmtp

Package

Name
libesmtp
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libesmtp?arch=source&distro=forky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.8.11-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1090.json"