CVE-2004-0399

Summary

CVECVE-2004-0399
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2004-07-07 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionStack-based buffer overflow in Exim 3.35, and other versions before 4, when the sender_verify option is true, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code during sender verification.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application University Of Cambridge Exim All All All All
Application University Of Cambridge Exim 3.35 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Buffer overflows in exim, yet still exim much better than windows af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.guninski.com Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
[Full-Disclosure] Buffer overflows in exim, yet still exim much better than windows af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.grok.org.uk
Secunia - Advisories - Exim Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-502-1 exim-tls af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-501-1 exim af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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