Multiple buffer overflows in the IMAP service in Mercury/32 4.01a allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the (1) EXAMINE, (2) SUBSCRIBE, (3) STATUS, (4) APPEND, (5) CHECK, (6) CLOSE, (7) EXPUNGE, (8) FETCH, (9) RENAME, (10) DELETE, (11) LIST, (12) SEARCH, (13) CREATE, or (14) UNSUBSCRIBE commands.
Published 2005-01-10 05:00:00
Updated 2017-07-11 01:30:50
Source MITRE
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Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute codeDenial of service

Products affected by CVE-2004-1211

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-1211

96.39%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 100 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Metasploit modules for CVE-2004-1211

  • Mercury/32 v4.01a IMAP RENAME Buffer Overflow
    Disclosure Date: 2004-11-29
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    exploit/windows/imap/mercury_rename
    This module exploits a stack buffer overflow vulnerability in the Mercury/32 v.4.01a IMAP service. Authors: - MC <mc@metasploit.com>

CVSS scores for CVE-2004-1211

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
10.0
HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
10.0
10.0
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2004-1211

  • The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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