CVE-2004-1520: Buffer Overflow
Published Dec 31, 2004
·Updated
Stack-based buffer overflow in IPSwitch IMail 8.13 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long IMAP DELETE command.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Ipswitch IMail=8.13
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Dec 31, 2004
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Feb 19, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2004-1520?
CVE-2004-1520 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2004-1520?
To fix CVE-2004-1520, upgrade to a patched version of IPSwitch IMail that addresses this vulnerability.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2004-1520?
CVE-2004-1520 affects users of IPSwitch IMail version 8.13.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2004-1520?
CVE-2004-1520 is classified as a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
5
Can CVE-2004-1520 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2004-1520 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users through a crafted IMAP DELETE command.