CVEvulnerability

CVE-2004-0078

7.5 HIGH Published 2004-03-03 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2004-03-03
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Buffer overflow in the index menu code (menu_pad_string of menu.c) for Mutt 1.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain mail messages.

Affected configurations

• mutt mutt 1.2.1 • mutt mutt 1.2.5 • mutt mutt 1.2.5.1 • mutt mutt 1.2.5.4 • mutt mutt 1.2.5.5 • mutt mutt 1.2.5.12 • mutt mutt 1.2.5.12 ol • mutt mutt 1.3.12 • mutt mutt 1.3.12.1 • mutt mutt 1.3.16 • mutt mutt 1.3.17 • mutt mutt 1.3.22 • mutt mutt 1.3.24 • mutt mutt 1.3.25 • mutt mutt 1.3.27 • mutt mutt 1.3.28 • mutt mutt 1.4.0 • mutt mutt 1.4.1

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