High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2002-1721
CVE-2002-1721
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.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:pldaniels:altermime:0.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:pldaniels:altermime:0.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pldaniels:altermime:0.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: =0.1.10, =0.1.11
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References
3- www.securityfocus.com/bid/4650nvdBroken LinkPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8992nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.pldaniels.com/altermime/CHANGELOGnvdRelease Notes
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