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CVE-2002-2338

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.

Published

2002-12-31T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-20
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application mozilla mozilla 0.9.2 Yes
Application mozilla mozilla 0.9.2.1 Yes
Application mozilla mozilla 0.9.3 Yes
Application mozilla mozilla 0.9.4 Yes
Application mozilla mozilla 0.9.4.1 Yes
Application mozilla mozilla 0.9.5 Yes
Application mozilla mozilla 0.9.6 Yes
Application mozilla mozilla 0.9.7 Yes
Application mozilla mozilla 0.9.8 Yes
Application mozilla mozilla 0.9.9 Yes
Application mozilla mozilla 1.0 Yes
Application mozilla mozilla 1.0 Yes
Application mozilla mozilla 1.0 Yes
Application netscape communicator 4.0 Yes
Application netscape communicator 4.4 Yes
Application netscape communicator 4.5 Yes
Application netscape communicator 4.06 Yes
Application netscape communicator 4.6 Yes
Application netscape communicator 4.07 Yes
Application netscape communicator 4.7 Yes
Application netscape communicator 4.08 Yes
Application netscape communicator 4.51 Yes
Application netscape communicator 4.61 Yes
Application netscape communicator 4.72 Yes
Application netscape communicator 4.73 Yes
Application netscape communicator 4.74 Yes
Application netscape communicator 4.75 Yes
Application netscape communicator 4.76 Yes
Application netscape communicator 4.77 Yes
Application netscape navigator 6.0 Yes
Application netscape navigator 6.0 Yes
Application netscape navigator 6.01 Yes
Application netscape navigator 6.1 Yes
Application netscape navigator 6.2 Yes
Application netscape navigator 6.2.1 Yes
Application netscape navigator 6.2.2 Yes
References