Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2003-0541 (CCN-13137)

Assigned:2003-09-09
Published:2003-09-09
Updated:2017-10-11
Summary:gtkhtml before 1.1.10, as used in Evolution, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed message that causes a null pointer dereference.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2003-0541

Source: CONECTIVA
Type: UNKNOWN
CLA-2003:737

Source: CCN
Type: Conectiva Linux Security Announcement CLSA-2003:737
gtkhtml

Source: CCN
Type: GtkHTML Download Web site
GtkHTML

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2003-264
Updated gtkhtml packages fix vulnerability

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-710

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-710
gtkhtml -- null pointer dereference

Source: MANDRAKE
Type: UNKNOWN
MDKSA-2003:093

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 2147
GTKHTML Malformed HTML Document DoS

Source: REDHAT
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
RHSA-2003:264

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
gtkhtml-dos(13137)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:148

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:gnome:gtkhtml:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 1.1.10)

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:148
    V
    Evolution GtkHTML DoS via null Pointer Dereference
    2007-04-25
    oval:org.debian:def:710
    V
    null pointer dereference
    2005-04-18
    BACK
    gnome gtkhtml *