Vulnerability Details : CVE-2004-0078
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.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute codeDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2004-0078
- cpe:2.3:a:mutt:mutt:1.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mutt:mutt:1.3.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mutt:mutt:1.3.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mutt:mutt:1.3.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mutt:mutt:1.3.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mutt:mutt:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mutt:mutt:1.3.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mutt:mutt:1.3.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mutt:mutt:1.3.12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mutt:mutt:1.3.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mutt:mutt:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mutt:mutt:1.2.5.12_ol:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mutt:mutt:1.2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mutt:mutt:1.2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mutt:mutt:1.2.5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mutt:mutt:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mutt:mutt:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mutt:mutt:1.2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-0078
8.66%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 94 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2004-0078
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7.5
|
HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
|
6.4
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2004-0078
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A838
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A811
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http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2004&m=slackware-security.405053
The Slackware Linux Project: Slackware Security Advisories
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15134
Mutt index menu buffer overflow CVE-2004-0078 Vulnerability Report
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http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:010
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9641
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107696262905039&w=2
'LNSA-#2004-0001: mutt remote crash' - MARC
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http://bugs.debian.org/126336
#126336 - mutt: crash in index - Debian Bug report logs
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107651677817933&w=2
'Mutt-1.4.2 fixes buffer overflow.' - MARC
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107884956930903&w=2
'[OpenPKG-SA-2004.005] OpenPKG Security Advisory (mutt)' - MARC
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ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2004-013.0.txt
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-051.html
SupportPatch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-050.html
SupportPatch;Vendor Advisory
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