Buffer overflow in Gentoo Linux

CVE-2002-1337

Buffer overflow in Sendmail 5.79 to 8.12.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain formatted address fields, related to sender and recipient header comments as processed by the crackaddr function of headers.c.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.722 (99.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
  • cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Broken Link, x_refsource_AIXAPAR)
  • cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, Third Party Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_BID, Vendor Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Broken Link, Vendor Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Broken Link, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
  • cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, Third Party Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (Broken Link, x_refsource_OVAL, signature, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-1337?
CVE-2002-1337 is a vulnerability in Gentoo Linux, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). Published 2003-03-07.
Is CVE-2002-1337 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.