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CVE-2009-3837

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-3837 describes a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Eureka Email 2.2q. This flaw allows a malicious remote POP3 server to execute arbitrary code on a user's system by sending an overly long error message. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is critical, requiring no authentication and having high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, exploit modules exist in Metasploit and ExploitDB, indicating readily available exploit code, though there is no evidence of widespread active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.2qCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:eureka-email:eureka_email:2.2q:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.3HIGH

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
32.07%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
98.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
Metasploit: Eureka Email 2.2q ERR Remote Buffer Overflow · Oct 22, 2009
ExploitDB: EDB-16443 · Aug 25, 2010
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.3207 is in the 94th percentile among its peer group of 8,914 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

osvdb.org / 59262
secunia.com / advisories/37132
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/53940
packetstormsecurity.org / 0910-exploits/eurekamc-dos.txt
Exploit
securityfocus.com / archive/1/507376/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / archive/1/508126/100/0/threaded
vupen.com / english/advisories/2009/3025
Vendor Advisory