CVE-2002-1044 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published 31 Aug 2002 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can cause a crash or execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in the Subject field of Ultrafunk Popcorn.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2002-1044?

CVE-2002-1044 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Aug 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in Ultrafunk Popcorn 1.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long Subject field.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1044?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ultrafunk Popcorn.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1044?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1044 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2002-1044 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1044 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6hxh-67wr-7g9v.