CVE catalog

CVE-2002-1090

libesmtp: CVE-2002-1090

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
1.96% · Oct 25, 2026

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.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianlibesmtpsid1.1.0-3.2fixed
Debianlibesmtpforky1.1.0-3.2fixed
Debianlibesmtptrixie1.1.0-3.2fixed
Debianlibesmtpbookworm1.1.0-3.1~deb12u1fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianlibesmtpsourcesid0.8.11-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianlibesmtpsourceforky0.8.11-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianlibesmtpsourcetrixie0.8.11-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianlibesmtpsourcebookworm0.8.11-1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [libesmtp6]Fixed

    Source package: [libesmtp]

    Details (2)
    • 1.1.0-3.1~deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.8.11-1

      dsa · libesmtp · debian · bookworm; dsa · libesmtp · debian · 12

    • 1.1.0-3.1~deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.8.11-1

      dsa · libesmtp · debian · bookworm; dsa · libesmtp · debian · 12

  • Source package: [libesmtp]

    Details (2)
    • 1.1.0-3.1~deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.8.11-1

      dsa · libesmtp · debian · bookworm; dsa · libesmtp · debian · 12

    • 1.1.0-3.1~deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.8.11-1

      dsa · libesmtp · debian · bookworm; dsa · libesmtp · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [libesmtp6]Fixed

    Source package: [libesmtp]

    Details (2)
    • 1.1.0-3.2 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.8.11-1

      dsa · libesmtp · debian · 13

    • 1.1.0-3.2 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.8.11-1

      dsa · libesmtp · debian · 13

  • Source package: [libesmtp]

    Details (2)
    • 1.1.0-3.2 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.8.11-1

      dsa · libesmtp · debian · 13

    • 1.1.0-3.2 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.8.11-1

      dsa · libesmtp · debian · 13

Observed:

References