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CVE-2002-2325: The c-client library in Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) dated before 2002 RC2, as used by Pine 4.20...

The c-client library in Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) dated before 2002 RC2, as used by Pine 4.20 through 4.44, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client crash) via a MIME-encoded email with Content-Type header containing an empty boundary field.

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This is an old email-client denial-of-service issue. A specially malformed MIME email can crash affected Pine clients using vulnerable IMAP c-client library versions. The known impact is availability loss for the user’s mail client, not server compromise or data theft based on the supplied sources. Exposure is most likely in legacy Unix or terminal mail environments still running Pine 4.20 through 4.44 or software linked against pre-2002 RC2 c-client code. Modern mail clients are not identified as affected in the source bundle. Low priority unless the organization still depends on affected legacy Pine or c-client deployments. If present in operational workflows, prioritize replacement because the software age creates broader support and maintenance risk beyond this CVE. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for Pine 4.20 through 4.44 usage.; Identify applications linked against pre-2002 RC2 c-client.; Upgrade or replace affected Pine and c-client builds per vendor guidance..

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