PT-2000-1669 · Becky! · Becky! Internet Mail

Published 2000-10-20 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2000-0736

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Becky! Internet Mail client versions 1.26.04 and earlier

Description A buffer overflow issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long Content-type: MIME header when the user forwards a message.

Recommendations For versions 1.26.04 and earlier, update to a version later than 1.26.04 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-0736

Affected Products

Becky! Internet Mail

References · 4

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0234.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/1588 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0736 · Security Note
• http://member.nifty.ne.jp/rimarts/becky-e/Readme.txt · Note