CVE-2003-0128
The try_uudecoding function in mail-format.c for Ximian Evolution Mail User Agent 1.2.2 and...
CVE-2003-0128 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Ximian Evolution, published March 21, 2003. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 16.5%, the 97th percentile. Fixed in evolution 1.2.3.
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.
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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.
- Record
CVE-2003-0128- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
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CVE-2003-0128- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-0124 No score
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.
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EUVD-2003-0124- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4vwm-wf8m-g2v8 No score
The try_uudecoding function in mail-format.c for Ximian Evolution Mail User Agent 1.2.2 and...
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.
- Record
GHSA-4vwm-wf8m-g2v8- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
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.
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CVE-2003-0128- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2003-0128 No score
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.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0128- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Ximian Evolution 1.x - UUEncoding Denial of Service | 2003-03-17 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
References
gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200303-18.xml
coresecurity.com/common/showdoc.php?idx=309&idxseccion=10
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:045
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0141.html
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=104826470527308&w=2
securityfocus.com/bid/7117
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distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes?id=a&anuncio=000648
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-108.html
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A107
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0128
github.com/advisories/GHSA-4vwm-wf8m-g2v8
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2003-0128