CVE-2002-0454

N/A Unknown
Published: August 12, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Qpopper (aka in.qpopper or popper) 4.0.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a very large string, which causes an infinite loop.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
ftp://ftp.qualcomm.com/eudora/servers/unix/popper/qpopper4.0.4.tar.gz
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8458.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262213
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4295
Source: cve@mitre.org
ftp://ftp.qualcomm.com/eudora/servers/unix/popper/qpopper4.0.4.tar.gz
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8458.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262213
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4295
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
5.5%
90th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

qualcomm