CVE-2001-0996

Medium

Description

POP3Lite before 0.2.4 does not properly quote a . (dot) in an email message, which could allow a remote attacker to append arbitrary text to the end of an email message, which could then be interpreted by various mail clients as valid POP server responses or other input that could cause clients to crash or otherwise behave unexpectedly.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.4
Exploit probability77. percentile1.7%
ProductPop3lite
PublishedSep 2, 2001
First seenSep 2, 2001

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
pop3lite pop3lite0.2.3, 0.2.3b—

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