The POP3 mail client in Mozilla 1.0 and earlier, and Netscape Communicator 4.7 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (no new mail) via a mail message containing a dot (.) at a newline, which is interpreted as the end of the message.
References
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
20 Nov 2024, 23:43
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| References | () http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=144228 - | |
| References | () http://mozilla.org/releases/mozilla1.0.1/security-fixes-1.0.1.html - | |
| References | () http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/276628 - | |
| References | () http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9343.php - | |
| References | () http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:074 - | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/276946 - | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5002 - Exploit, Patch |
Information
Published : 2002-12-31 05:00
Updated : 2024-11-20 23:43
NVD link : CVE-2002-2338
Mitre link : CVE-2002-2338
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2002-2338
JSON object : View
Products Affected
netscape
- communicator
- navigator
mozilla
- mozilla
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation