CVE-2002-0914
UnknownEPSS 1.68%
Last modified
CVE-2002-0914 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Double Precision Incorporated | Courier Mta | 0.38.1 |
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9228.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4908Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9228.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4908Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-0914?
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.
How severe is CVE-2002-0914?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0914 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0914?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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