CVE Catalog

CVE-2003-1154

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

MAILsweeper for SMTP version 4.3 allows remote attackers to bypass virus protection via a mail message with a malformed zip attachment, as exploited by certain MIMAIL virus variants.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be exposed to malware delivered through infected emails, potentially leading to data loss and security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update MAILsweeper to the latest version and implement additional malware protection measures.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

MAILsweeper for SMTP 4.3 allows remote attackers to bypass virus protection via a mail message with a malformed zip attachment, as exploited by certain MIMAIL virus variants.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS