CVEvulnerability
CVE-2002-0914
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2002-10-04
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
Double Precision Courier e-mail MTA allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a message with an extremely large or negative value for the year, which causes a tight loop.
Affected configurations
• double precision incorporated courier mta 0.38.1
References
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=93065 sourceforge.net
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9228.php Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/5052 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4908 Vendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=93065 sourceforge.net
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9228.php Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/5052 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4908 Vendor Advisory