7.5high

CVE-2004-0078

Buffer overflow in the index menu code (menu_pad_string of menu.c) for Mutt 1.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…

Published 22 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
5.4%
percentile 93%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Buffer overflow in the index menu code (menu_pad_string of menu.c) for Mutt 1.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain mail messages.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

5.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • slackware.com /security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2004&m=slackware-security.405053 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SLACKWARE, x_transferred
  • bugs.debian.org /126336 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=107696262905039&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2004-051.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A811 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/15134 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A838 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/9641 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=107651677817933&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2004-050.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=107884956930903&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /3918 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • mandrakesoft.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:010 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred

Sources

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