VDB-23497 · CVE-2004-2620 · OSVDB 8731

Paul L Daniels ripMIME 1.3.1.0 mimeh_read_headers

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Paul L Daniels ripMIME 1.3.1.0. It has been classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function mimeh_read_headers. This manipulation causes an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2004-2620. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Paul L Daniels ripMIME 1.3.1.0. It has been declared as problematic. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The MIMEH_read_headers function in ripMIME 1.3.1.0 does not properly handle trailing "\r" and "\n" characters in headers, which leads to a buffer underflow.

The weakness was disclosed 04/05/2004 (Website). The advisory is shared at osvdb.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2004-2620 since 12/04/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (8731†). The entry VDB-23496 is pretty similar. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Paul L Daniels

Name

ripMIME

Version

1.3.1.0

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unknown
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/05/2004 🔍
08/14/2004 +131 days 🔍
12/31/2004 +138 days 🔍
12/04/2005 +338 days 🔍
03/09/2015 +3382 days 🔍
06/30/2018 +1209 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: osvdb.org⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2004-2620 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-2620
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-23497
OSVDB: 8731 - ripMIME MIMEH_read_headers() underrun

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/09/2015 16:55
Updated: 06/30/2018 09:12
Changes: 03/09/2015 16:55 (43), 06/30/2018 09:12 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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