CVE-2001-1283

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The webmail interface for Ipswitch IMail 7.04 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a mailbox name that contains a large number of . (dot) or other characters to programs such as (1) readmail.cgi or (2) printmail.cgi, possibly due to a buffer overflow that may allow execution of arbitrary code.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 12, 2001
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2001-1283: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix