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CVE-2002-0001 Detail

Description

Vulnerability in RFC822 address parser in mutt before 1.2.5.1 and mutt 1.3.x before 1.3.25 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an improperly terminated comment or phrase in the address list.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  02/27/2002

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.5 HIGH
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.4
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0

Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availability (A): Partial
Additional Information:
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
Allows unauthorized modification
Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink Resource
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-002.0.txt
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:04.mutt.asc
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000449
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100994648918287&w=2
http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/3778
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-096 Patch
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7759.php
http://www.mutt.org/announce/mutt-1.2.5.1-1.3.25.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_001_mutt_txt.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-003.html Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3774

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2002-0001
NVD Published Date:
02/27/2002
NVD Last Modified:
10/17/2016