First published: Fri May 03 2002(Updated: )
Kmail 1.2 on KDE 2.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an email message whose body is approximately 55 K long.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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KDE KMail | =1.2 |
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CVE-2002-0342 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
To fix CVE-2002-0342, the recommended action is to upgrade to a later version of KMail that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2002-0342 affects KMail version 1.2 on KDE 2.1.1.
Yes, CVE-2002-0342 can be exploited remotely if an attacker sends a specially crafted email.
CVE-2002-0342 can cause the affected KMail application to crash, resulting in a denial of service.