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CVE-2002-2404: Buffer overflow in IISPop email server 1.161 and 1.181 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service...

Buffer overflow in IISPop email server 1.161 and 1.181 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long request to the POP3 port (TCP port 110).

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A remote user could crash vulnerable IISPop email servers by sending an overly long request to the POP3 service. The documented impact is denial of service, not data theft or code execution. Exposure is most likely on legacy systems still running IISPop 1.161 or 1.181 with POP3 reachable on TCP 110, especially internet-facing mail servers. Treat this as a legacy service availability risk. Prioritize if IISPop is internet-facing or supports business-critical email; otherwise handle through normal legacy system retirement. Mitigation focus: Inventory mail services for IISPop 1.161 or 1.181.; Restrict POP3 TCP 110 to trusted networks where possible.; Check vendor or archived advisory guidance for fixed versions..

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