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CVE-2006-2502
Stack-based buffer overflow in pop3d in Cyrus IMAPD (cyrus-imapd) 2.3.2, when the popsubfolders option is enabled, allows remote attackers…
Medium5.1EPSS 53.3%
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- redhat
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in pop3d in Cyrus IMAPD (cyrus-imapd) 2.3.2, when the popsubfolders option is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long USER command.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.1 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 53.3% · top 1.0% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.1.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (5)
- 18056 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- cyrus-imap-pop3d-bo(26578) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 1016131 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 20060521 Cyrus IMAPD pop3d remote compromise aka cyrusFUCK3d (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- ADV-2006-1891 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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