CVE-2000-0481

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, leading to a denial of service condition in the application. This issue could potentially allow a remote attacker to cause Kmail to crash or become unresponsive, interrupting email communication for the affected user. It is recommended that users update their software to the latest patch to mitigate this risk.

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