CVE-2001-0894

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
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References

Timeline

Published
Nov 11, 2001
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2001-0894: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix