CVE-2000-0481: kde k-mail
CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
Published 13-10-2000Last modified 08-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2000-0481 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in kde k-mail. EPSS estimates a 1.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.86%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 13-10-2000PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Buffer overflow in KDE Kmail allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via an attachment with a long file name.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.86%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
79%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.86% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score1.86%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Kde1 product
- k-mail1.0.23 | 1.0.24 | 1.0.25 | 1.0.26 | 1.0.27 | 1.0.28 | 1.0.29 | 1.0.29.1
1 vendor · 1 product
References
3 links- securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=82&date=2000-06-22&msg=00060200422401.01667%40lezMailing ListX Refsource VULN DEV