CVE-2004-2513: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri 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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Pegasus Mail Transport System | =4.01 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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.
What systems are affected by CVE-2004-2513?
CVE-2004-2513 specifically affects Mercury (Pegasus) Mail version 4.01.
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.
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.
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