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CVE-2002-0925: Format string vulnerability in mmsyslog function allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1)...

Format string vulnerability in mmsyslog function allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) the USER command to mmpop3d for mmmail 0.0.13 and earlier, (2) the HELO command to mmsmtpd for mmmail 0.0.13 and earlier, or (3) the USER command to mmftpd 0.0.7 and earlier.

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CVE-2002-0925 is a remote code execution risk in very old mmmail and mmftpd services. A flaw in their mmsyslog logging function could let a remote attacker turn normal protocol input into code execution. Business urgency is high only where these legacy daemons are still deployed or internet-reachable. Exposure is most likely in legacy Linux environments still running mmmail or mmftpd, especially if POP3, SMTP, or FTP services are reachable from untrusted networks. The source metadata does not identify vendor CPEs, packaged distributions, or modern affected products. Prioritize as high for any reachable legacy deployment because the reported impact is remote code execution. If the organization has no mmmail or mmftpd footprint, the practical risk is low but should be documented through inventory evidence. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for mmmail and mmftpd installations and service exposure.; Upgrade, remove, or replace affected versions using vendor changelog guidance.; Restrict POP3, SMTP, and FTP access to trusted networks where removal is delayed..

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