What is the severity of CVE-2004-1312?

CVE-2004-1312 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1312?

To mitigate CVE-2004-1312, update to the latest versions of GFI MailEssentials or GFI MailSecurity that address this vulnerability.

What software is affected by CVE-2004-1312?

CVE-2004-1312 affects GFI MailEssentials versions 9.0, 10.0, 10.1 and GFI MailSecurity version 8.0.

What type of attack does CVE-2004-1312 involve?

CVE-2004-1312 involves an attacker sending specially crafted strings to exploit the HTML parser, leading to a denial of service.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2004-1312?

Implementing strict input validation can help mitigate the risk associated with CVE-2004-1312 until a patch is applied.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2004-1312

critical

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

3/1/2005

6/1/2005

8/8/2024

CVE-2004-1312

First published: Mon Jan 03 2005(Updated: )

A bug in the HTML parser in a certain Microsoft HTML library, as used in various third party products, may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via certain strings, as reported in GFI MailEssentials for Exchange 9 and 10, and GFI MailSecurity for Exchange 8, which causes emails to remain in IIS or Exchange mail queues.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
GFI MailEssentials	=10.1
GFI MailEssentials	=10.0
GFI MailEssentials	=9.0
GFI MailSecurity	=8.0

Remedy

http://kbase.gfi.com/showarticle.asp?id=KBID002249

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1312?
CVE-2004-1312 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1312?
To mitigate CVE-2004-1312, update to the latest versions of GFI MailEssentials or GFI MailSecurity that address this vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2004-1312?
CVE-2004-1312 affects GFI MailEssentials versions 9.0, 10.0, 10.1 and GFI MailSecurity version 8.0.
What type of attack does CVE-2004-1312 involve?
CVE-2004-1312 involves an attacker sending specially crafted strings to exploit the HTML parser, leading to a denial of service.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2004-1312?
Implementing strict input validation can help mitigate the risk associated with CVE-2004-1312 until a patch is applied.

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