Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the save_embedded_address function in filter.c for elm/bolthole filter 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted email message.
CVSS Score
10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bolthole | Filter | 2.6.1 |
References
- http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/elm-bolthole-filter.txtExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18607
- http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/elm-bolthole-filter.txtExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18607
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-1272?
CVE-2004-1272 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in the save_embedded_address function in filter.c for elm/bolthole filter 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted email message.
How severe is CVE-2004-1272?
CVE-2004-1272 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-1272?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bolthole Filter.