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CVE-2003-0564
Multiple vulnerabilities in multiple vendor implementations of the Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME) protocol allow…
Medium5.0EPSS 8.6%
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- Updated
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- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities in multiple vendor implementations of the Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME) protocol allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via an S/MIME email message containing certain unexpected ASN.1 constructs, as demonstrated using the NISSC test suite.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 8.6% · top 4.9% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (12)
- RHSA-2004:110 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- FLSA:2089 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11462 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- http://www.uniras.gov.uk/vuls/2003/006489/smime.htm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 8981 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- RHSA-2004:112 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- smime-asn1-bo(13603) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:872 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- SSRT4722 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
- MDKSA-2004:021 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- VU#428230 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:914 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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