7.8
CWE
20
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2002-2325: Input Validation

First published: Tue Dec 31 2002(Updated: )

The c-client library in Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) dated before 2002 RC2, as used by Pine 4.20 through 4.44, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client crash) via a MIME-encoded email with Content-Type header containing an empty boundary field.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
University of Washington PINE=4.30
University of Washington PINE=4.21
University of Washington PINE=4.44
University of Washington PINE=4.33
University of Washington PINE=4.20

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-2325?

    CVE-2002-2325 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability that can lead to a denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-2325?

    To fix CVE-2002-2325, upgrade to a version of Pine later than 4.44.

  • Which versions of Pine are affected by CVE-2002-2325?

    Versions of Pine from 4.20 to 4.44 are affected by CVE-2002-2325.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2002-2325 exploit?

    CVE-2002-2325 exploits a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to crash the Pine email client.

  • What is the primary impact of CVE-2002-2325?

    The primary impact of CVE-2002-2325 is a denial of service attack causing the email client to crash.

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