CVE-2002-1109
UnknownEPSS 0.36%
Last modified
CVE-2002-1109 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. securetar, as used in AMaViS shell script 0.2.1 and earlier, allows users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a malformed TAR file, possibly via an incorrect file size parameter.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
securetar, as used in AMaViS shell script 0.2.1 and earlier, allows users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a malformed TAR file, possibly via an incorrect file size parameter.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Amavis | Virus Scanner | <= 0.2.1 |
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10056.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10056.phpVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-1109?
securetar, as used in AMaViS shell script 0.2.1 and earlier, allows users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a malformed TAR file, possibly via an incorrect file size parameter.
How severe is CVE-2002-1109?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1109 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1109?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2002-1109?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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