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CVE-2002-1347 — CRITICAL severity vulnerability (Multiple buffer overflows in Cyrus SASL library 2.1.9 and ea)

Multiple buffer overflows in Cyrus SASL library 2.1.9 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) long inputs during user name canonicalization, (2) characters that need to be escaped during LDAP authentication using saslauthd, or (3) an off-by-one error i

CVE IDCVE-2002-1347
SeverityCRITICAL
CVSS score9.8
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWECWE-131
StatusModified
Published2002-12-18
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionMultiple buffer overflows in Cyrus SASL library 2.1.9 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) long inputs during user name canonicalization, (2) characters that need to be escaped during LDAP authentication using saslauthd, or (3) an off-by-one error in the log writer, which does not allocate space for the null character that terminates a string.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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