CVE-2002-1109

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

securetar, as used in AMaViS shell script 0.2.1 and earlier, allows users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a malformed TAR file, possibly via an incorrect file size parameter.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=amavis-announce&m=103121272122242&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103124270321404&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10056.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=amavis-announce&m=103121272122242&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103124270321404&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10056.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
22th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

amavis