CVE-2002-2338
N/A
Published: October 29, 2007 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:01 PM UTC
3 products affected across 2 vendorsMozillaNavigatorCommunicator
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%
Description
The POP3 mail client in Mozilla 1.0 and earlier, and Netscape Communicator 4.7 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (no new mail) via a mail message containing a dot (.) at a newline, which is interpreted as the end of the message.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (7)
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://mozilla.org/releases/mozilla1.0.1/security-fixes-1.0.1.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/276628Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
Source: [email protected]
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:074Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/276946Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20
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