CVE-2004-2238

critical

Description

Format string vulnerability in vsybase.c in vpopmail 5.4.2 and earlier has unknown impact and attack vectors. NOTE: in a followup post, it was observed that the source code used constants that, when compiled, became static format strings. Thus this is not a vulnerability

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17017

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10962

http://www.osvdb.org/9147

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-08/0286.html

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-08/0264.html

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-08/0226.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2004-12-31

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

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

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00591