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CVE-2003-01281 exploit

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 deni…

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
16.5%
percentile 97%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

16.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-22370 Ximian Evolution 1.x - UUEncoding Denial of Service · dos · 2003-03-17

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

References

  • gentoo.org /security/en/glsa/glsa-200303-18.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • coresecurity.com /common/showdoc.php?idx=309&idxseccion=10 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:045 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred
  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0141.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=104826470527308&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/7117 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • distro.conectiva.com.br /atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000648 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CONECTIVA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2003-108.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A107 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred

Sources

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