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CVE-2003-0167

HIGHEPSS 83th pctl
7.5
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

Multiple off-by-one buffer overflows in the IMAP capability for Mutt 1.3.28 and earlier, and Balsa 1.2.4 and earlier, allow a remote malicious IMAP server to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted mail folder, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0140.

How to fix

Remediation Available
balsaDebian
Fixed in:2.0.10CVE-2003-0167
Fixed in:2.0.10CVE-2003-0167
Fixed in:2.0.10CVE-2003-0167
Fixed in:2.0.10CVE-2003-0167

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

2.54%probability of exploitation in 30 days
83rdpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 83% of all known CVEs.

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-16.