CVE-2004-1312
A bug in the HTML parser in a certain Microsoft HTML library, as used in various third party products, may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via certain strings, as reported in GFI MailEssentials for Exchange 9 and 10, and GFI…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.47%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A bug in the HTML parser in a certain Microsoft HTML library, as used in various third party products, may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via certain strings, as reported in GFI MailEssentials for Exchange 9 and 10, and GFI MailSecurity for Exchange 8, which causes emails to remain in IIS or Exchange mail queues.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 2.47% probability · 84th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- gfi/mailessentials · gfi/mailsecurity
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://kbase.gfi.com/showarticle.asp?id=KBID002249Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13708
- http://www.csis.dk/default.asp?m=1&a=194Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12148
- http://kbase.gfi.com/showarticle.asp?id=KBID002249Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13708
- http://www.csis.dk/default.asp?m=1&a=194Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12148
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.