Off-by-one error in alterMIME 0.1.10 and 0.1.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial…
Priority LOW 37CWE-193Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-193 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02262 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-1721
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vpwh-45x6-9gjg
References
Sources
- CVE-2002-1721 · CVE Program
- CVE-2002-1721 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vpwh-45x6-9gjg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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