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.
| Type | CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|---|
| text | N/A | n/a |
| Version | Base score | Base severity | Vector |
|---|
| CAPEC ID | Description |
|---|
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Hyperlink | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200303-18.xml | vendor-advisory x_refsource_GENTOO |
| http://www.coresecurity.com/common/showdoc.php?idx=309&idxseccion=10 | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:045 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_MANDRAKE |
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0141.html | mailing-list x_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104826470527308&w=2 | mailing-list x_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7117 | vdb-entry x_refsource_BID |
| http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000648 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_CONECTIVA |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-108.html | vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A107 | vdb-entry signature x_refsource_OVAL |
| Version | Base score | Base severity | Vector |
|---|
| CAPEC ID | Description |
|---|
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Hyperlink | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200303-18.xml | vendor-advisory x_refsource_GENTOO x_transferred |
| http://www.coresecurity.com/common/showdoc.php?idx=309&idxseccion=10 | x_refsource_MISC x_transferred |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:045 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_MANDRAKE x_transferred |
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0141.html | mailing-list x_refsource_BUGTRAQ x_transferred |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104826470527308&w=2 | mailing-list x_refsource_BUGTRAQ x_transferred |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7117 | vdb-entry x_refsource_BID x_transferred |
| http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000648 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_CONECTIVA x_transferred |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-108.html | vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT x_transferred |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A107 | vdb-entry signature x_refsource_OVAL x_transferred |