CVE-2003-0487

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Published Jun 28, 2003 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 11.4% KEV · Not listed

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Kerio MailServer 5.6.3 allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a long showuser parameter in the do_subscribe module, (2) a long folder parameter in the add_acl module, (3) a long folder parameter in the list module, and (4) a long user parameter in the do_map module.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:kerio:kerio_mailserver:5.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2003-0481	Multiple buffer overflows in Kerio MailServer 5.6.3 allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a long showuser parameter in the do_subscribe module, (2) a long folder parameter in the add_acl module, (3) a long folder parameter in the list module, and (4) a long user parameter in the do_map module.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 11.4% (11.369% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105596982503760&w=2
http://nautopia.org/vulnerabilidades/kerio_mailserver.htm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7967
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12368

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Kerio Kerio Mailserver

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 1:58 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jun 28, 2003, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 1:58 AM
Reserved: Jun 27, 2003, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:02 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 7, 2003, 4:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:02 PM

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