CVE-2004-0105 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via buffer overflows in Metamail, requiring immediate upgrades to secure email processing systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2004-0105?
CVE-2004-0105 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Redhat Enterprise Linux, published on 19 Feb 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple buffer overflows in Metamail 2.7 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0105?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Metamail Corporation Metamail, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Redhat Linux Advanced Workstation, Sgi Propack.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0105?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2004-0105 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0105 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Redhat Enterprise Linux
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xp3c-x693-rrgv.