Format string vulnerability in send_message.c for Sylpheed-claws 0.9.4 through 0.9.6…
Priority LOW 26Published · 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
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Format string vulnerability in send_message.c for Sylpheed-claws 0.9.4 through 0.9.6 allows remote SMTP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) in sylpheed via format strings in an error message.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01435 73rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sylpheed:sylpheed:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.4 | Vulnerable | Sylpheed |
| cpe:2.3:a:sylpheed:sylpheed:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.5 | Vulnerable | Sylpheed |
| cpe:2.3:a:sylpheed:sylpheed:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.6 | Vulnerable | Sylpheed |
| cpe:2.3:a:sylpheed-claws:sylpheed-claws:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.4 | Vulnerable | Sylpheed-claws |
| cpe:2.3:a:sylpheed-claws:sylpheed-claws:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.5 | Vulnerable | Sylpheed-claws |
| cpe:2.3:a:sylpheed-claws:sylpheed-claws:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9.6 | Vulnerable | Sylpheed-claws |
- cpe:2.3:a:sylpheed:sylpheed:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.4 Vulnerable ·Sylpheed
- cpe:2.3:a:sylpheed:sylpheed:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.5 Vulnerable ·Sylpheed
- cpe:2.3:a:sylpheed:sylpheed:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.6 Vulnerable ·Sylpheed
- cpe:2.3:a:sylpheed-claws:sylpheed-claws:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.4 Vulnerable ·Sylpheed-claws
- cpe:2.3:a:sylpheed-claws:sylpheed-claws:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.5 Vulnerable ·Sylpheed-claws
- cpe:2.3:a:sylpheed-claws:sylpheed-claws:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.6 Vulnerable ·Sylpheed-claws
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2003-0852
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-59fr-7qc4-7ppr
References
Sources
- CVE-2003-0852 · CVE Program
- CVE-2003-0852 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-59fr-7qc4-7ppr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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