Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 27, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2002-0001
CVE-2002-0001
Description
Vulnerability in RFC822 address parser in mutt before 1.2.5.1 and mutt 1.3.x before 1.3.25 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an improperly terminated comment or phrase in the address list.
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Affected products
2Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
11- www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-096nvdPatch
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-003.htmlnvdPatch
- ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-002.0.txtnvd
- ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:04.mutt.ascnvd
- distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/nvd
- marc.infonvd
- online.securityfocus.com/advisories/3778nvd
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/7759.phpnvd
- www.mutt.org/announce/mutt-1.2.5.1-1.3.25.htmlnvd
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_001_mutt_txt.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/3774nvd
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