CVE-2004-2401 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow in IMail Express Web Messaging by sending a crafted HTML message.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2004-2401?

CVE-2004-2401 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Aug 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Ipswitch IMail Express Web Messaging before 8.05 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTML message with long "tag text."

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2401?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ipswitch Imail Express.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2401?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2401 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-2004-2401 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-2401 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5hwh-7x94-9r39.

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