What is the severity of CVE-2003-0296?

CVE-2003-0296 is considered to have a high severity due to its potential to cause denial of service and execute arbitrary code.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0296?

To fix CVE-2003-0296, it's recommended to update Evolution to a later version that addresses this vulnerability.

What systems are affected by CVE-2003-0296?

CVE-2003-0296 specifically affects the Ximian Evolution version 1.2.4 for IMAP clients.

What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2003-0296?

CVE-2003-0296 can lead to denial of service and may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

Who is likely to exploit CVE-2003-0296?

Malicious actors managing remote IMAP servers may exploit CVE-2003-0296 to target vulnerable Evolution clients.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2003-0296

high

7.5

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other 190

15/5/2003

8/8/2024

CVE-2003-0296: Integer Overflow

First published: Thu May 15 2003(Updated: )

The IMAP Client for Evolution 1.2.4 allows remote malicious IMAP servers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain large literal size values that cause either integer signedness errors or integer overflow errors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Ximian Evolution	=1.2.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0296?
CVE-2003-0296 is considered to have a high severity due to its potential to cause denial of service and execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0296?
To fix CVE-2003-0296, it's recommended to update Evolution to a later version that addresses this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2003-0296?
CVE-2003-0296 specifically affects the Ximian Evolution version 1.2.4 for IMAP clients.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2003-0296?
CVE-2003-0296 can lead to denial of service and may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
Who is likely to exploit CVE-2003-0296?
Malicious actors managing remote IMAP servers may exploit CVE-2003-0296 to target vulnerable Evolution clients.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0296?
CVE-2003-0296 is considered to have a high severity due to its potential to cause denial of service and execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0296?
To fix CVE-2003-0296, it's recommended to update Evolution to a later version that addresses this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2003-0296?
CVE-2003-0296 specifically affects the Ximian Evolution version 1.2.4 for IMAP clients.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2003-0296?
CVE-2003-0296 can lead to denial of service and may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
Who is likely to exploit CVE-2003-0296?
Malicious actors managing remote IMAP servers may exploit CVE-2003-0296 to target vulnerable Evolution clients.