CVE-2002-1580

Exp

Integer overflow in imapparse.c for Cyrus IMAP server 1.4 and 2.1.10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large length value that facilitates a buffer overflow attack, a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-1347.

Published: 2004-06-14 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2002-1580 is rated High Exploit Risk (78.4/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 47.79%, 98th percentile). 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2002-1580

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
22061 exploit_db edb 2002-12-02 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-1580

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-01-23 48.55% 47.79% -0.76%
2 2025-03-30 37.66% 48.55% +10.89%
3 2025-03-29 — 37.66% —

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2002-1580

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2002-1580

OS Trackers for CVE-2002-1580

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2002-1580 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (cyrus-imapd), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2002-1580

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2002-1580

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
carnegie_mellon_university cyrus_imap_server 1.4 cpe:2.3:a:carnegie_mellon_university:cyrus_imap_server:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
carnegie_mellon_university cyrus_imap_server 1.5.19 cpe:2.3:a:carnegie_mellon_university:cyrus_imap_server:1.5.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
carnegie_mellon_university cyrus_imap_server 2.0.12 cpe:2.3:a:carnegie_mellon_university:cyrus_imap_server:2.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
carnegie_mellon_university cyrus_imap_server 2.0.16 cpe:2.3:a:carnegie_mellon_university:cyrus_imap_server:2.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
carnegie_mellon_university cyrus_imap_server 2.1.9 cpe:2.3:a:carnegie_mellon_university:cyrus_imap_server:2.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
carnegie_mellon_university cyrus_imap_server 2.1.10 cpe:2.3:a:carnegie_mellon_university:cyrus_imap_server:2.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2002-1580

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