CWE
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Advisory Published
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CVE-2002-0273: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri May 03 2002(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in CWMail.exe in NetWin before 2.8a allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long item parameter.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Netwin Cwmail=2.7k
Netwin Cwmail=2.7f
Netwin Cwmail=2.7j
Netwin Cwmail=2.7p
Netwin Cwmail=2.7
Netwin Cwmail=2.7q
Netwin Cwmail=2.7t
Netwin Cwmail=2.7n
Netwin Cwmail=2.7o
Netwin Cwmail=2.7a
Netwin Cwmail=2.7d
Netwin Cwmail=2.7i
Netwin Cwmail=2.7s
Netwin Cwmail=2.7l
Netwin Cwmail=2.7m
Netwin Cwmail=2.7c
Netwin Cwmail=2.7b

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-0273?

    CVE-2002-0273 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-0273?

    To fix CVE-2002-0273, upgrade to a secure version of CWMail that is 2.8a or later.

  • What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2002-0273?

    CVE-2002-0273 can be exploited by attackers who send a specially crafted long item parameter to execute arbitrary code.

  • Which versions of CWMail are affected by CVE-2002-0273?

    Versions of CWMail prior to 2.8a, including versions 2.7, 2.7f, 2.7j, and others listed, are affected by CVE-2002-0273.

  • Who is impacted by CVE-2002-0273?

    Remote authenticated users can exploit CVE-2002-0273 to execute arbitrary code, posing a risk to any CWMail users on affected versions.

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