01 Record
CVE-2004-1638
Buffer overflow in MailCarrier 2.51 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) EHLO and possibly (2) HELO command.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Buffer overflow in MailCarrier 2.51 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) EHLO and possibly (2) HELO command.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 62.75% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 99.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2005-02-20 05:00Z21 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 01:00Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2005-02-20
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- d500348b0189056e90b0ee89037aec1fd6658a9e4c2f96b81e8643ad5e0c3fd2
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- marc.info20041026 MailCarrier 2.51 SMTP server Buffer Overflow [PoC included]http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109880961630050&w=2
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.commailcarrier-ehlo-helo-bo(17861)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17861
- secunia.com12999http://secunia.com/advisories/12999
- www.securityfocus.com11535http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11535