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CVE-2002-1721

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2002-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-193

Description

Off-by-one error in alterMIME 0.1.10 and 0.1.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an x-header that causes snprintf overwrite the FFGET_FILE variable with a (null) byte.

Affected products

• Pldaniels Altermime: 0.1.10, 0.1.11

References

• http://www.pldaniels.com/altermime/CHANGELOG
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4650
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8992
• http://www.pldaniels.com/altermime/CHANGELOG
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4650
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8992

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