CVE-2002-1945

SmartMail Server 1.0 Beta 10 - Denial of Service via Long SMTP or POP3 Request

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2002-1945. PoCs published by securma massine.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This Perl script exploits a denial-of-service vulnerability in SmartMail Server by sending a large buffer (5MB+) to TCP port 25, causing the server to crash and require a restart.

Description

Buffer overflow in SmartMail Server 1.0 Beta 10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long request to (1) TCP port 25 (SMTP) or (2) TCP port 110 (POP3).

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by securma massine · perldoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21973

This Perl script exploits a denial-of-service vulnerability in SmartMail Server by sending a large buffer (5MB+) to TCP port 25, causing the server to crash and require a restart.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: SmartMail Server 1.0 BETA 10
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to TCP port 25 or 110 on the target server
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6075
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10512.php
Exploit mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0418.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0333
EPSS Percentile 87.0%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
virtualzone/smartmail_server 1.0_beta_10
Published Dec 31, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026