CVE-2000-0481

CVSS 2.0 Score 5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jun 1, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0481 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the KDE Kmail email client. An attacker can exploit this issue by sending an email with a long file name attachment. The overflow causes the application to crash, resulting in a denial of service condition for the user. This vulnerability poses a risk to systems running KDE Kmail and could be used maliciously to disrupt email services.

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