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CVE-2003-0140

UnknownEPSS 4.49%

Last modified

CVE-2003-0140 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in Mutt 1.4.0 and possibly earlier versions, 1.5.x up to 1.5.3, and other programs that use Mutt code such as Balsa before 2.0.10, allows a remote malicious IMAP server to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted folder.. EPSS estimates a 4.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in Mutt 1.4.0 and possibly earlier versions, 1.5.x up to 1.5.3, and other programs that use Mutt code such as Balsa before 2.0.10, allows a remote malicious IMAP server to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted folder.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.49%

90.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MuttMutt1.3.12
MuttMutt1.3.16
MuttMutt1.3.17
MuttMutt1.3.22
MuttMutt1.3.24
MuttMutt1.3.25
MuttMutt1.3.27
MuttMutt1.4.0
MuttMutt1.5.3

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2003-0140?
Buffer overflow in Mutt 1.4.0 and possibly earlier versions, 1.5.x up to 1.5.3, and other programs that use Mutt code such as Balsa before 2.0.10, allows a remote malicious IMAP server to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted folder.
How severe is CVE-2003-0140?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-0140 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0140?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST