Definition

Ximian Evolution Mail User Agent uuencoded header Denial of Service

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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.

Family:

unix

Status:

ACCEPTED

Platform(s):

Red Hat Linux 9

Class:

vulnerability

Reference(s):

CVE-2003-0128

Product(s):

Ximian Evolution