Vulnerability CVE-2002-0914
Published: 2002-10-04   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
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.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Double precision incorporated -> Courier mta 

 References:
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9228.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4908
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=93065
http://www.osvdb.org/5052
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