FKIE_CVE-2003-0167

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2003-04-02 05:00 - Updated: 2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
Multiple off-by-one buffer overflows in the IMAP capability for Mutt 1.3.28 and earlier, and Balsa 1.2.4 and earlier, allow a remote malicious IMAP server to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted mail folder, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0140.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-274Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-300
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7229Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-274Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-300
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7229Patch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mutt mutt 1.3.12
mutt mutt 1.3.12.1
mutt mutt 1.3.16
mutt mutt 1.3.17
mutt mutt 1.3.22
mutt mutt 1.3.24
mutt mutt 1.3.25
mutt mutt 1.3.27
mutt mutt 1.3.28
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