PT-2003-1573 · Qualcomm · Eudora
Paul Szabo
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Published
2003-06-06
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Updated
2016-10-18
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CVE-2003-0376
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
Eudora version 5.2.1
Description:
The issue is related to a buffer overflow that can be triggered by an Attachment Converted argument containing a large number of
. (dot) characters. This can cause a denial of service, resulting in a crash and failed restart, and potentially allow the execution of arbitrary code.Recommendations:
For Eudora version 5.2.1, consider avoiding the use of Attachment Converted arguments with a large number of
. (dot) characters until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict the handling of such arguments to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.Exploit
Fix
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Affected Products
Eudora