CVE-2002-0379

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 19.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2002-06-25 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in University of Washington imap server (uw-imapd) imap-2001 (imapd 2001.315) and imap-2001a (imapd 2001.315) with legacy RFC 1730 support, and imapd 2000.287 and earlier, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long BODY request.

Affected products

University Of Washington Uw-Imap: 2000.283, 2000.284, 2000.287, 2000.315

References

http://distro.conectiva.com/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000487
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102107222100529&w=2
http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/4167
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9055.php
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/961489
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-034.php
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-2120.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-092.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4713
http://www.washington.edu/imap/buffer.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10803

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