CVE-2004-2513: Buffer Overflow
Published Dec 31, 2004
·Updated
Buffer overflow in the IMAP service of Mercury (Pegasus) Mail 4.01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long SELECT command.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Pmail Pegasus=4.01
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Dec 31, 2004
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Oct 25, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2004-2513?
CVE-2004-2513 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2004-2513?
To fix CVE-2004-2513, upgrade to a patched version of Pegasus Mail that resolves the buffer overflow issue.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2004-2513?
CVE-2004-2513 specifically affects Mercury (Pegasus) Mail version 4.01.
4
Can CVE-2004-2513 lead to data breaches?
Yes, CVE-2004-2513 can lead to data breaches as it allows attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely.
5
Is CVE-2004-2513 easy to exploit?
CVE-2004-2513 can be exploited remotely and requires only a long SELECT command, making it relatively easy to exploit.