CVE-2002-0833 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in Qualcomm Eudora 5.1.1 and 5.0-J for Windows, and potentially other versions. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted multi-part email message containing an excessively long boundary string. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe, requiring no authentication and having low attack complexity, leading to potential compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog or Hot List, an exploit (EDB-21680) is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.0jCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:qualcomm:eudora:5.0j:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:qualcomm:eudora:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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