CVE-2002-1347 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger buffer overflows in Cyrus SASL to cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via malformed inputs.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2002-1347?

CVE-2002-1347 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 11 Dec 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple buffer overflows in Cyrus SASL library 2.1.9 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) long inputs during user name canonicalization, (2) characters that need to be escaped during LDAP authentication using saslauthd, or (3) an off-by-one error in the log writer, which does not allocate space for the null character that terminates a string.

Weakness: CWE-131

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1347?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server, Cyrusimap Cyrus Sasl.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1347?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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

Is CVE-2002-1347 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1347 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1347, GHSA-hmpx-mhc7-wxwr.

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