CVE-2009-3837 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Eureka Email users via a stack-based buffer overflow triggered by malicious POP3 server responses.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-3837?
CVE-2009-3837 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Nov 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Eureka Email 2.2q allows remote POP3 servers to execute arbitrary code via a long error message.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3837?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Eureka-Email Eureka Email.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3837?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-3837 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2009-3837 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-3837 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 3 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-455g-hrv6-rm9g.