CVE-2003-0140

published 2003-03-24

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…

Priority P4 28 high 7.5 CVSS 2.0

AV N AC L Au N C P I P A P

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.

Affected

26 ranges · showing 25

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	balsa	< balsa 2.0.10 (bookworm)	balsa 2.0.10 (bookworm)
debian	mutt	< mutt 1.5.4-1 (bookworm)	mutt 1.5.4-1 (bookworm)
debian	mutt	< balsa 2.0.10 (bookworm)	balsa 2.0.10 (bookworm)
gnome	balsa	>= 0 < 2.0.10	2.0.10
gnome	balsa	>= 0 < 2.0.10	2.0.10
gnome	balsa	>= 0 < 2.0.10	2.0.10
gnome	balsa	>= 0 < 2.0.10	2.0.10
mutt	mutt	—	—
mutt	mutt	—	—
mutt	mutt	—	—
mutt	mutt	—	—
mutt	mutt	—	—
mutt	mutt	—	—
mutt	mutt	—	—
mutt	mutt	—	—
mutt	mutt	—	—
mutt	mutt	—	—
mutt	mutt	—	—
mutt	mutt	>= 0 < 1.4.0	1.4.0
mutt	mutt	>= 0 < 1.5.4-1	1.5.4-1
mutt	mutt	>= 0 < 1.4.0	1.4.0
mutt	mutt	>= 0 < 1.5.4-1	1.5.4-1
mutt	mutt	>= 0 < 1.4.0	1.4.0
mutt	mutt	>= 0 < 1.5.4-1	1.5.4-1
mutt	mutt	>= 0 < 1.4.0	1.4.0

CVSS provenance

nvd v2.0 7.5 HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

osv 7.5 HIGH

vendor_debian 7.5 HIGH

vendor_redhat 7.5 HIGH

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