CVE-2004-1098

high

Description

MIMEDefang in MIME-tools 5.414 allows remote attackers to bypass virus scanning capabilities via an e-mail attachment with a virus that contains an empty boundary string in the Content-Type header.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17940

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11563

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:123

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-06.xml

http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/pipermail/mimedefang/2004-October/024959.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2005-01-10

Updated: 2025-04-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N