CVE-2004-1211

Mercury/32 Mail Server 4.01a - 'check' Buffer Overflow

Severity Score

10.0

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 10.0

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2004-11-29 First Exploit
2004-12-14 CVE Reserved
2004-12-15 CVE Published
2024-06-22 EPSS Updated
2024-08-08 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CAPEC

References (14)

URL	Tag	Source
http://home.kabelfoon.nl/~jaabogae/han/m_401b.html	X_refsource_confirm
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-December/029701.html	Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110193702909991&w=2	Mailing List
http://www.osvdb.org/12508	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18318	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1159	2004-12-01
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16484	2010-05-09
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/668	2004-11-30
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/663	2004-11-29
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3561	2007-03-24
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4316	2007-08-26
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/670	2004-12-01
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11775	2024-08-08

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/13348	2017-07-11

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
David Harris Search vendor "David Harris"		Mercury Search vendor "David Harris" for product "Mercury"				4.0.1a Search vendor "David Harris" for product "Mercury" and version "4.0.1a"		win32		Affected