# CVE-2003-0140

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2003-0140
- **Severity:** UNKNOWN
- **CVSS Score:** 0.09
- **CWE:** N/A
- **Published:** Mar 21, 2003
- **Last Modified:** Mar 16, 2026

## Description

Buffer overflow in Mutt 1.4.0 and possibly earlier versions, 1.5.x up to 1.5.3, and other programs that use Mutt code such as Balsa before 2.0.10, allows a remote malicious IMAP server to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted folder.

## Affected Products

- n/a — n/a (n/a)

## References

- [CNA](http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000626)
- [CNA](http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-109.html)
- [CNA](https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11583)
- [CNA](http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105171507629573&w=2)
- [CNA](http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104817995421439&w=2)
- [CNA](http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104852190605988&w=2)
- [CNA](https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2)
- [CNA](http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104818814931378&w=2)
- [CNA](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7120)
- [CNA](http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200303-19.xml)
- [CNA](http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/315679)
- [CNA](https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A434)
- [CNA](http://www.coresecurity.com/common/showdoc.php?idx=310&idxseccion=10)
- [CNA](http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-268)
- [CNA](http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_020_mutt.html)
- [CNA](http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000630)
- [CNA](http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:041)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 2.18%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 84.1

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-18._