CVE-2002-1721 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the application via a crafted x-header due to an off-by-one error in the alterMIME library.
- 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-2002-1721?
CVE-2002-1721 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jun 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Off-by-one error in alterMIME 0.1.10 and 0.1.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an x-header that causes snprintf overwrite the FFGET_FILE variable with a (null) byte.
Weakness: CWE-193
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1721?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pldaniels Altermime.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1721?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1721 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-1721 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1721 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vpwh-45x6-9gjg.