Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in send_message.c for Sylpheed-claws 0.9.4 through 0.9.6 allows remote SMTP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) in sylpheed via format strings in an error message.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sylpheed | Sylpheed | 0.9.4 |
| Sylpheed-Claws | Sylpheed-Claws | 0.9.4 |
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-October/012542.html
- http://sylpheed.good-day.net/#changes
- http://www.guninski.com/sylph.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8877PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13508
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-October/012542.html
- http://sylpheed.good-day.net/#changes
- http://www.guninski.com/sylph.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8877PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13508
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0852?
CVE-2003-0852 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Format string vulnerability in send_message.c for Sylpheed-claws 0.9.4 through 0.9.6 allows remote SMTP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) in sylpheed via format strings in an error message.
How severe is CVE-2003-0852?
CVE-2003-0852 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-2003-0852?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sylpheed Sylpheed, Sylpheed-Claws Sylpheed-Claws.