CVE-2003-0852

Summary

CVECVE-2003-0852
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2003-11-17 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2017-07-11 01:29:00 UTC
DescriptionFormat 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.4 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.5 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.6 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.4 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.5 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.6 All All All
Application Sylpheed-claws Sylpheed-claws 0.9.4 All All All
Application Sylpheed-claws Sylpheed-claws 0.9.5 All All All
Application Sylpheed-claws Sylpheed-claws 0.9.6 All All All
Application Sylpheed-claws Sylpheed-claws 0.9.4 All All All
Application Sylpheed-claws Sylpheed-claws 0.9.5 All All All
Application Sylpheed-claws Sylpheed-claws 0.9.6 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
[Full-Disclosure] Sylpheed-claws format string bug, yet still sylpheed much better than windows FULLDISC lists.grok.org.uk
Sylpheed-Claws Mail Client SMTP Error Reporting Format String Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Sylpheed - a GTK+ based, lightweight, and fast e-mail client CONFIRM sylpheed.good-day.net
Sylpheed-claws format string bug, yet still sylpheed much better than window MISC www.guninski.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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