CVE-2003-0167

Description

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.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.93% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7229	patch vendor advisory vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-274	patch vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-300	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0167?: CVE-2003-0167 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-0167?: To fix CVE-2003-0167, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2003-0167 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2003-0167 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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