Becky! 2.00.05 and earlier can allow a remote attacker to gain additional privileges via…
Priority LOW 37Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Becky! 2.00.05 and earlier can allow a remote attacker to gain additional privileges via a buffer overflow attack on long messages without newline characters.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01969 80th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:rimarts_inc.:becky_internet_mail:1.26.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.26.3 | Vulnerable | Rimarts Inc. |
| cpe:2.3:a:rimarts_inc.:becky_internet_mail:1.26.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.26.4 | Vulnerable | Rimarts Inc. |
| cpe:2.3:a:rimarts_inc.:becky_internet_mail:1.26.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.26.5 | Vulnerable | Rimarts Inc. |
| cpe:2.3:a:rimarts_inc.:becky_internet_mail:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.3 | Vulnerable | Rimarts Inc. |
| cpe:2.3:a:rimarts_inc.:becky_internet_mail:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.5 | Vulnerable | Rimarts Inc. |
- cpe:2.3:a:rimarts_inc.:becky_internet_mail:1.26.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.26.3 Vulnerable ·Rimarts Inc.
- cpe:2.3:a:rimarts_inc.:becky_internet_mail:1.26.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.26.4 Vulnerable ·Rimarts Inc.
- cpe:2.3:a:rimarts_inc.:becky_internet_mail:1.26.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.26.5 Vulnerable ·Rimarts Inc.
- cpe:2.3:a:rimarts_inc.:becky_internet_mail:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.3 Vulnerable ·Rimarts Inc.
- cpe:2.3:a:rimarts_inc.:becky_internet_mail:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.5 Vulnerable ·Rimarts Inc.
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2001-0611
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5f24-vx32-7w83
References
More Rimarts Inc. Becky Internet Mail vulnerabilities
- TI-2000-00734 Buffer overflow in Becky! Internet Mail client 1.26.04 and earlier allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2000-00733 Buffer overflow in Becky! Internet Mail client 1.26.03 and earlier allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2001-0611 · CVE Program
- CVE-2001-0611 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5f24-vx32-7w83 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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