Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2002-2338 (CCN-9343)

Assigned:2002-06-12
Published:2002-06-12
Updated:2008-09-05
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-20
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Wed Jun 12 2002 - 14:00:49 CDT
Another small DoS on Mozilla <= 1.0 through pop3

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=144228

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2002-2338

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://mozilla.org/releases/mozilla1.0.1/security-fixes-1.0.1.html

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20020612 Another small DoS on Mozilla <= 1.0 through pop3

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
mozilla-netscape-pop3-dos(9343)

Source: MANDRAKE
Type: UNKNOWN
MDKSA-2002:074

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 60244
Netscape POP3 Client Malformed Message Newline Handling Remote DoS

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 60245
Mozilla POP3 Client Malformed Message Newline Handling Remote DoS

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20020614 Another small DoS on Mozilla <= 1.0 through pop3

Source: BID
Type: Exploit, Patch
5002

Source: CCN
Type: BID-5002
Netscape / Mozilla Malformed Email POP3 Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
mozilla-netscape-pop3-dos(9343)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:1.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.74:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.75:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.76:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.77:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:navigator:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:navigator:6.0:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:navigator:6.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:navigator:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:navigator:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:navigator:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:navigator:6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.76:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.77:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.74:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:netscape:communicator:4.75:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    mozilla mozilla 0.9.2
    mozilla mozilla 0.9.2.1
    mozilla mozilla 0.9.3
    mozilla mozilla 0.9.4
    mozilla mozilla 0.9.4.1
    mozilla mozilla 0.9.5
    mozilla mozilla 0.9.6
    mozilla mozilla 0.9.7
    mozilla mozilla 0.9.8
    mozilla mozilla 0.9.9
    mozilla mozilla 1.0
    mozilla mozilla 1.0 rc1
    mozilla mozilla 1.0 rc2
    netscape communicator 4.0
    netscape communicator 4.4
    netscape communicator 4.5
    netscape communicator 4.06
    netscape communicator 4.6
    netscape communicator 4.07
    netscape communicator 4.7
    netscape communicator 4.08
    netscape communicator 4.51
    netscape communicator 4.61
    netscape communicator 4.72
    netscape communicator 4.73
    netscape communicator 4.74
    netscape communicator 4.75
    netscape communicator 4.76
    netscape communicator 4.77
    netscape navigator 6.0
    netscape navigator 6.0
    netscape navigator 6.01
    netscape navigator 6.1
    netscape navigator 6.2
    netscape navigator 6.2.1
    netscape navigator 6.2.2
    netscape communicator 4.5
    netscape communicator 4.51
    netscape communicator 4.6
    netscape communicator 4.61
    netscape communicator 4.06
    netscape communicator 4.7
    netscape communicator 4.76
    netscape communicator 4.77
    mozilla mozilla 0.9.6
    mozilla mozilla 0.8
    mozilla mozilla 0.9.9
    mozilla mozilla 1.0
    mozilla mozilla 0.9.2
    mozilla mozilla 0.9.2.1
    mozilla mozilla 0.9.3
    mozilla mozilla 0.9.4
    mozilla mozilla 0.9.4.1
    mozilla mozilla 0.9.5
    mozilla mozilla 0.9.7
    mozilla mozilla 0.9.8
    netscape communicator 4.07
    netscape communicator 4.08
    netscape communicator 4.4
    netscape communicator 4.72
    netscape communicator 4.73
    netscape communicator 4.74
    netscape communicator 4.75
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 8.2