CVE-2003-0128

Ximian Evolution 1.x - UUEncoding Denial of Service

Severity Score

8.8

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The try_uudecoding function in mail-format.c for Ximian Evolution Mail User Agent 1.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a malicious uuencoded (UUE) header, possibly triggering a heap-based buffer overflow.

La función try_uudecoding en mail-format.c en Ximian Evolution Mail User Agent 1.2.2 y anteriores permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (caída) y posiblemente ejecutar código arbitrario mediante una cabecera "uu-codificada" (UUE) de manera maliciosa, posiblemente disparando un desbordamiento de búfer basado en el montón (heap).

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2003-03-13 CVE Reserved
2003-03-17 First Exploit
2003-03-21 CVE Published
2024-08-08 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (10)

URL	Tag	Source
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0141.html	Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104826470527308&w=2	Mailing List
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A107	Signature

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22370	2003-03-17
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7117	2024-08-08

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.coresecurity.com/common/showdoc.php?idx=309&idxseccion=10	2017-10-11

URL	Date	SRC
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000648	2017-10-11
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200303-18.xml	2017-10-11
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:045	2017-10-11
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-108.html	2017-10-11

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Ximian Search vendor "Ximian"		Evolution Search vendor "Ximian" for product "Evolution"				1.0.3 Search vendor "Ximian" for product "Evolution" and version "1.0.3"		-		Affected
Ximian Search vendor "Ximian"		Evolution Search vendor "Ximian" for product "Evolution"				1.0.4 Search vendor "Ximian" for product "Evolution" and version "1.0.4"		-		Affected
Ximian Search vendor "Ximian"		Evolution Search vendor "Ximian" for product "Evolution"				1.0.5 Search vendor "Ximian" for product "Evolution" and version "1.0.5"		-		Affected
Ximian Search vendor "Ximian"		Evolution Search vendor "Ximian" for product "Evolution"				1.0.6 Search vendor "Ximian" for product "Evolution" and version "1.0.6"		-		Affected
Ximian Search vendor "Ximian"		Evolution Search vendor "Ximian" for product "Evolution"				1.0.7 Search vendor "Ximian" for product "Evolution" and version "1.0.7"		-		Affected
Ximian Search vendor "Ximian"		Evolution Search vendor "Ximian" for product "Evolution"				1.0.8 Search vendor "Ximian" for product "Evolution" and version "1.0.8"		-		Affected
Ximian Search vendor "Ximian"		Evolution Search vendor "Ximian" for product "Evolution"				1.1.1 Search vendor "Ximian" for product "Evolution" and version "1.1.1"		-		Affected
Ximian Search vendor "Ximian"		Evolution Search vendor "Ximian" for product "Evolution"				1.2 Search vendor "Ximian" for product "Evolution" and version "1.2"		-		Affected
Ximian Search vendor "Ximian"		Evolution Search vendor "Ximian" for product "Evolution"				1.2.1 Search vendor "Ximian" for product "Evolution" and version "1.2.1"		-		Affected
Ximian Search vendor "Ximian"		Evolution Search vendor "Ximian" for product "Evolution"				1.2.2 Search vendor "Ximian" for product "Evolution" and version "1.2.2"		-		Affected