CVE-2002-2338
Netscape 4.x/6.x / Mozilla 0.9.x - Malformed Email POP3 Denial of Service
Severity Score
5.0
*CVSS v2
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
2
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
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.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2002-06-12 First Exploit
- 2002-12-31 CVE Published
- 2007-10-29 CVE Reserved
- 2024-09-16 CVE Updated
- 2024-09-17 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
CAPEC
References (8)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=144228 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| http://mozilla.org/releases/mozilla1.0.1/security-fixes-1.0.1.html | X_refsource_confirm | |
| http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/276628 | Mailing List | |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9343.php | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/276946 | Mailing List |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21539 | 2002-06-12 | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5002 | 2024-09-16 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:074 | 2008-09-05 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" | 0.9.2 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" and version "0.9.2" | - |
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| Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" | 0.9.2.1 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" and version "0.9.2.1" | - |
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| Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" | 0.9.3 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" and version "0.9.3" | - |
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| Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" | 0.9.4 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" and version "0.9.4" | - |
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| Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" | 0.9.4.1 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" and version "0.9.4.1" | - |
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| Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" | 0.9.5 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" and version "0.9.5" | - |
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| Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" | 0.9.6 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" and version "0.9.6" | - |
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| Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" | 0.9.7 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" and version "0.9.7" | - |
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| Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" | 0.9.8 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" and version "0.9.8" | - |
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| Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" | 0.9.9 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" and version "0.9.9" | - |
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| Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" | 1.0 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" and version "1.0" | - |
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| Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" | 1.0 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" and version "1.0" | rc1 |
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| Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" | 1.0 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Mozilla" and version "1.0" | rc2 |
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| Netscape Search vendor "Netscape" | Communicator Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" | 4.0 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" and version "4.0" | - |
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| Netscape Search vendor "Netscape" | Communicator Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" | 4.4 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" and version "4.4" | - |
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| Netscape Search vendor "Netscape" | Communicator Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" | 4.5 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" and version "4.5" | - |
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| Netscape Search vendor "Netscape" | Communicator Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" | 4.06 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" and version "4.06" | - |
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| Netscape Search vendor "Netscape" | Communicator Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" | 4.6 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" and version "4.6" | - |
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| Netscape Search vendor "Netscape" | Communicator Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" | 4.07 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" and version "4.07" | - |
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| Netscape Search vendor "Netscape" | Communicator Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" | 4.7 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" and version "4.7" | - |
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| Netscape Search vendor "Netscape" | Communicator Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" | 4.08 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" and version "4.08" | - |
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| Netscape Search vendor "Netscape" | Communicator Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" | 4.51 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" and version "4.51" | - |
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| Netscape Search vendor "Netscape" | Communicator Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" | 4.61 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" and version "4.61" | - |
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| Netscape Search vendor "Netscape" | Communicator Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" | 4.72 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" and version "4.72" | - |
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| Netscape Search vendor "Netscape" | Communicator Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" | 4.73 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" and version "4.73" | - |
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| Netscape Search vendor "Netscape" | Communicator Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" | 4.74 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" and version "4.74" | - |
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| Netscape Search vendor "Netscape" | Communicator Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" | 4.75 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" and version "4.75" | - |
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| Netscape Search vendor "Netscape" | Communicator Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" | 4.76 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" and version "4.76" | - |
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| Netscape Search vendor "Netscape" | Communicator Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" | 4.77 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Communicator" and version "4.77" | - |
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| Netscape Search vendor "Netscape" | Navigator Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Navigator" | 6.0 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Navigator" and version "6.0" | - |
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| Netscape Search vendor "Netscape" | Navigator Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Navigator" | 6.0 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Navigator" and version "6.0" | mac |
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| Netscape Search vendor "Netscape" | Navigator Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Navigator" | 6.01 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Navigator" and version "6.01" | - |
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| Netscape Search vendor "Netscape" | Navigator Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Navigator" | 6.1 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Navigator" and version "6.1" | - |
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| Netscape Search vendor "Netscape" | Navigator Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Navigator" | 6.2 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Navigator" and version "6.2" | - |
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| Netscape Search vendor "Netscape" | Navigator Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Navigator" | 6.2.1 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Navigator" and version "6.2.1" | - |
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| Netscape Search vendor "Netscape" | Navigator Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Navigator" | 6.2.2 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Navigator" and version "6.2.2" | - |
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