Unscored severity · published Oct 4, 2002
CVE-2002-1109
securetar, as used in AMaViS shell script 0.2.1 and earlier, allows users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a malformed TAR file, possibly via an incorrect file…
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
securetar, as used in AMaViS shell script 0.2.1 and earlier, allows users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a malformed TAR file, possibly via an incorrect file size parameter.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 29% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
VS
Virus Scanner · Amavis
through 0.2.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1109
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-1109
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=amavis-announce&m=103121272122242&w=2
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103124270321404&w=2
Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10056.php
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