Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in plDaniels ripMime 1.2.6 and earlier, as used in other programs such as xamime and inflex, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an attachment in a long filename.
CVSS Score
10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Paul L Daniels | Inflex | 1.0.10 |
| Paul L Daniels | Ripmime | 1.2.0 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101182636812381&w=2
- http://pldaniels.org/ripmime/CHANGELOG
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7983.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3941
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101182636812381&w=2
- http://pldaniels.org/ripmime/CHANGELOG
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7983.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3941
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0198?
CVE-2002-0198 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in plDaniels ripMime 1.2.6 and earlier, as used in other programs such as xamime and inflex, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an attachment in a long filename.
How severe is CVE-2002-0198?
CVE-2002-0198 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-0198?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Paul L Daniels Inflex, Paul L Daniels Ripmime.