7.5high
CVE-2002-1721
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 sn…
Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.5
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.3%
percentile 83%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
2.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-193 Off-by-one Error
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/8992 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/4650 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- pldaniels.com /altermime/CHANGELOG · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2002-1721
- NVD: CVE-2002-1721
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