Unscored severity · published Mar 18, 2003
CVE-2003-0143
The pop_msg function in qpopper 4.0.x before 4.0.5fc2 does not null terminate a message buffer after a call to Qvsnprintf, which could allow authenticated users to execute…
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CVSS
8.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The pop_msg function in qpopper 4.0.x before 4.0.5fc2 does not null terminate a message buffer after a call to Qvsnprintf, which could allow authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in a mdef command with a long macro name.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)8.6% · higher than 95% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
QP
Qpopper · Qualcomm
4.0.1; 4.0.2; 4.0.3; 4.0.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0143
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2003-0143
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104739841223916&w=2
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104748775900481&w=2
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104768137314397&w=2
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104792541215354&w=2
Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-259
www.novell.com
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_018_qpopper.html
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