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TI-2003-00123 Aliases CVE-2003-0128GHSA-4vwm-wf8m-g2v8

The try_uudecoding function in mail-format.c for Ximian Evolution Mail User Agent 1.2.2…

Priority MEDIUM 40Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.16522 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 10

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.3VulnerableXimian
cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.4VulnerableXimian
cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.5VulnerableXimian
cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.6VulnerableXimian
cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.7VulnerableXimian
cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.8VulnerableXimian
cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.1VulnerableXimian
cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2VulnerableXimian
cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.1VulnerableXimian
cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.2VulnerableXimian
  • cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.3 Vulnerable ·Ximian
  • cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.4 Vulnerable ·Ximian
  • cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.5 Vulnerable ·Ximian
  • cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.6 Vulnerable ·Ximian
  • cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.7 Vulnerable ·Ximian
  • cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.8 Vulnerable ·Ximian
  • cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.1 Vulnerable ·Ximian
  • cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2 Vulnerable ·Ximian
  • cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.1 Vulnerable ·Ximian
  • cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.2 Vulnerable ·Ximian

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Linux 7.3Fixed RHSA-2003:108
Red Hat Linux 8.0Fixed RHSA-2003:108
Red Hat Linux 9Fixed RHSA-2003:108

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2003-0128
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4vwm-wf8m-g2v8

References

  • TI-2003-00277 The IMAP Client for Evolution 1.2.4 allows remote malicious IMAP servers to cause a… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2003-00124 Ximian Evolution Mail User Agent 1.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2003-00125 The handle_image function in mail-format.c for Ximian Evolution Mail User Agent 1.2.2 and… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2003-00281 The IMAP Client for Sylpheed 0.8.11 allows remote malicious IMAP servers to cause a… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2005-00750 Evolution 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2002-01684 Evolution 1.0.3 and 1.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
See all 7 →

Sources