Description
The mail function in PHP 4.x to 4.2.2 does not filter ASCII control characters from its arguments, which could allow remote attackers to modify mail message content, including mail headers, and possibly use PHP as a "spam proxy."
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2002-0975 | The mail function in PHP 4.x to 4.2.2 does not filter ASCII control characters from its arguments, which could allow remote attackers to modify mail message content, including mail headers, and possibly use PHP as a "spam proxy." |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T03:12:16.696Z
Reserved: 2002-08-23T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2002-0986
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Status : Modified
Published: 2002-09-24T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2002-0986
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD