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CVE-2002-1721 Details

Description

Off-by-one error in alterMIME 0.1.10 and 0.1.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an x-header that causes snprintf overwrite the FFGET_FILE variable with a (null) byte.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8992 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.pldaniels.com/altermime/CHANGELOG CVERelease Notes
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4650 CVEBroken LinkPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8992 [email protected]Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.pldaniels.com/altermime/CHANGELOG [email protected]Release Notes

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-193Off-by-one Error[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
pldaniels altermime
0.1.10
0.1.11

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:pldaniels:altermime:0.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:pldaniels:altermime:0.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2002-1721
NVD Published Date:
Dec 31, 2002
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2002-1721 Details - Not Deferred