CVE-2002-1365 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Heap-based buffer overflow in Fetchmail 6.1.3 and earlier do)
Heap-based buffer overflow in Fetchmail 6.1.3 and earlier does not account for the "@" character when determining buffer lengths for local addresses, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a header with a large number of local addresses.
| CVE ID | CVE-2002-1365 |
|---|---|
| Severity | HIGH |
| CVSS score | 7.5 |
| CVSS vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| CWE | CWE-119 |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2002-12-23 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | Heap-based buffer overflow in Fetchmail 6.1.3 and earlier does not account for the "@" character when determining buffer lengths for local addresses, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a header with a large number of local addresses. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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