CVE-2002-0914 json
Double Precision Courier e-mail MTA allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a message with an extremely…
published 2002-10-04 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-0905
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.7%
- EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 77%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Double Precision Courier e-mail MTA allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a message with an extremely large or negative value for the year, which causes a tight loop.
Patch / fix
- courier Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 0.46
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2002-0914
Exploit prediction
1.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
-
iss.net
/security_center/static/9228.php
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/4908
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
osvdb.org
/5052
vdb-entry
- sourceforge.net /project/shownotes.php?release_id=93065
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-0914
- NVD CVE-2002-0914
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