CVE-2004-0777 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a format string vulnerability in Courier-IMAP when login debugging is enabled.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2004-0777?

CVE-2004-0777 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Aug 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Format string vulnerability in the auth_debug function in Courier-IMAP 1.6.0 through 2.2.1 and 3.x through 3.0.3, when login debugging (DEBUG_LOGIN) is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Weakness: CWE-134

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0777?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Inter7 Courier-Imap.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0777?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2004-0777 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-0777 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0777, GHSA-25j9-9wxp-hpp7.

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