security flaw
Published Mar 21, 2003
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 16.52%
Description
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.
Affected products
No data.
- 1.0.3
- 1.0.4
- 1.0.5
- 1.0.6
- 1.0.7
- 1.0.8
- 1.1.1
- 1.2
- 1.2.1
- 1.2.2
No data.
Red Hat Linux 7.3
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:108
Red Hat Linux 8.0
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:108
Red Hat Linux 9
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:108
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Linux 7.3 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:108 |
| Red Hat Linux 8.0 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:108 |
| Red Hat Linux 9 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:108 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 16.52% (0.16522) | 96.91th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | 16.52% (0.16522) | 96.61th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 11.74% (0.11743) | 95.52th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 34.52% (0.34518) | 96.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 19, 2025 | 25.27% (0.25266) | 95.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 23.71% (0.23711) | 95.54th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 10.04% (0.10037) | 94.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 29, 2024 | 13.75% (0.13754) | 95.71th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 30, 2023 | 16.19% (0.16193) | 95.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 18.72% (0.18723) | 95.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 35.20% (0.35205) | 97.82th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 35.20% (0.35205) | 96.79th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (13)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0141.html mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000648 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVA
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104826470527308&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.coresecurity.com/common/showdoc.php?idx=309&idxseccion=10 x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200303-18.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:045 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-108.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7117 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2003-0128 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616971 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0128
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A107 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2003-0128
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.