CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-1272

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in the save_embedded_address function in filter.c for elm/bolthole filter 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted email message.

Risk Assessment

The risk involves remote unauthenticated code execution, potentially leading to full compromise of system confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Recommendation

Immediately update elm/bolthole filter to a patched version or apply available security fixes.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in the save_embedded_address function in filter.c for elm/bolthole filter 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted email message.

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