CVE-2004-1520 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP DELETE command.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-1520?
CVE-2004-1520 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Feb 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in IPSwitch IMail 8.13 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long IMAP DELETE command.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1520?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ipswitch Imail.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1520?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1520 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2004-1520 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-1520 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Metasploit modules and 3 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-569c-xj86-cm38.