security flaw
Published May 15, 2003
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.74%
Description
c-client IMAP Client, as used in imap-2002b and Pine 4.53, allows remote malicious IMAP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain large (1) literal and (2) mailbox size values that cause either integer signedness errors or integer overflow errors.
Affected products
No data.
- n/a
- n/a
- 4.53
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2005:114
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2005:015
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2005:015
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2005:114
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2005:015
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2005:114
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2005:015
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2005:114 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2005:015 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2005:015 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2005:114 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2005:015 |
| Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2005:114 |
| Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2005:015 |
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:P/I:P/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 (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.74% (0.02741) | 85.63th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.74% (0.02741) | 84.18th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.91% (0.00911) | 74.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.76% (0.00761) | 81.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.54% (0.00537) | 76.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.54% (0.00537) | 73.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.79% (0.02791) | 83.03th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.79% (0.02791) | 81.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.79% (0.02791) | 63.84th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (8)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105294024124163&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-015.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-114.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430302/100/0/threaded vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2003-0297 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617017 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0297
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2003-0297
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105294024124163&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-015.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-114.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430302/100/0/threaded | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2003-0297 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617017 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0297 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2003-0297 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.