CVE-2002-0914

N/A Unknown
Published: October 04, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Double Precision Courier e-mail MTA allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a message with an extremely large or negative value for the year, which causes a tight loop.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=93065
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9228.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/5052
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4908
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=93065
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9228.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/5052
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4908
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.8%
73th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

double_precision_incorporated