CVE-2003-0167
balsa - buffer overflow
EPSS 0.93%
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.
How to fix CVE-2003-0167
To remediate CVE-2003-0167, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/balsa—upgrade to 2.0.10 or later
- Debian/balsa—upgrade to 1.2.4-2.2 or later
- —upgrade to 1.4.0 or later
- —upgrade to 1.3.28-2.2 or later
Is CVE-2003-0167 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.9%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (4)
- from 0, < 2.0.10
- from 0, < 1.2.4-2.2
- from 0, < 1.4.0
- from 0, < 1.3.28-2.2