Vulnerability Description
The try_uudecoding function in mail-format.c for Ximian Evolution Mail User Agent 1.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a malicious uuencoded (UUE) header, possibly triggering a heap-based buffer overflow.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ximian | Evolution | 1.0.3 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0141.html
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000648
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104826470527308&w=2
- http://www.coresecurity.com/common/showdoc.php?idx=309&idxseccion=10PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200303-18.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:045
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-108.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7117ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0141.html
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000648
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104826470527308&w=2
- http://www.coresecurity.com/common/showdoc.php?idx=309&idxseccion=10PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200303-18.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:045
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0128?
CVE-2003-0128 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The try_uudecoding function in mail-format.c for Ximian Evolution Mail User Agent 1.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via...
How severe is CVE-2003-0128?
CVE-2003-0128 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0128?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ximian Evolution.