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CVE-2003-0299

UnknownEPSS 2.10%

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CVE-2003-0299 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The IMAP Client, as used in mutt 1.4.1 and Balsa 2.0.10, allows remote malicious IMAP servers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain large mailbox size values that cause either integer signedness errors or integer overflow errors.. EPSS estimates a 2.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The IMAP Client, as used in mutt 1.4.1 and Balsa 2.0.10, allows remote malicious IMAP servers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain large mailbox size values that cause either integer signedness errors or integer overflow errors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.10%

79.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MuttMutt1.4.1
Stuart ParmenterBalsa2.0.10

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2003-0299?
The IMAP Client, as used in mutt 1.4.1 and Balsa 2.0.10, allows remote malicious IMAP servers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain large mailbox size values that cause either integer signedness errors or integer overflow errors.
How severe is CVE-2003-0299?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-0299 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0299?
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