CVE-2003-0852 Other in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote SMTP servers can crash Sylpheed-claws via format string vulnerabilities in error messages, causing denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2003-0852?

CVE-2003-0852 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Oct 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Format string vulnerability in send_message.c for Sylpheed-claws 0.9.4 through 0.9.6 allows remote SMTP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) in sylpheed via format strings in an error message.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0852?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Sylpheed-Claws Sylpheed-Claws, Sylpheed Sylpheed.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0852?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-0852 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2003-0852 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-0852 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-59fr-7qc4-7ppr.

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