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CVE-2004-0078 Detail

Description

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.


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Hyperlink Resource
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2004-013.0.txt
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2004-013.0.txt
http://bugs.debian.org/126336
http://bugs.debian.org/126336
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107651677817933&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107651677817933&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107696262905039&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107696262905039&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107884956930903&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107884956930903&w=2
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:010
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:010
http://www.osvdb.org/3918
http://www.osvdb.org/3918
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-050.html Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-050.html Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-051.html Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-051.html Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9641 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9641 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2004&m=slackware-security.405053
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2004&m=slackware-security.405053
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15134
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15134
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A811
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A811
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A838
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A838

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2004-0078
NVD Published Date:
03/03/2004
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE