VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2004-2461
Buffer overflow in pop3.c in gnubiff before 2.0.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 2.53%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.53%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in pop3.c in gnubiff before 2.0.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.53% probability · 84th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- gnu/gnubiff
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://gnubiff.sourceforge.net/changelog.php
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12445Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/9731
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11123Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17282
- http://gnubiff.sourceforge.net/changelog.php
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12445Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/9731
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11123Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17282
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.