{"id":"CVE-2003-0297","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2003-0297","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T18:33:14.610Z","title":"c-client IMAP Client, as used in imap-2002b and Pine 4.53, allows remote malicious IMAP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain large (1) literal and (2) mailbox size values that cause either integer…","description":"c-client IMAP Client, as used in imap-2002b and Pine 4.53, allows remote malicious IMAP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain large (1) literal and (2) mailbox size values that cause either integer signedness errors or integer overflow errors.","published":"2003-06-16T04:00:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:01:56.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":7.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"},"cwe":[],"affected":["university of washington/c-client","university of washington/imap-2002b","university of washington/pine"],"epss":{"score":0.02741,"percentile":0.86068,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.74%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105294024124163&w=2","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-015.html","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-114.html","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430302/100/0/threaded","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105294024124163&w=2","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-015.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-114.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430302/100/0/threaded","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0297","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}