CVE-2004-1098
N/A
Published: December 1, 2004 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:07 PM UTC
4 products affected across 3 vendorsSUSE LinuxMandrake LinuxMandrake Linux Corporate Server
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
MIMEDefang in MIME-tools 5.414 allows remote attackers to bypass virus scanning capabilities via an e-mail attachment with a virus that contains an empty boundary string in the Content-Type header.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (5)
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/pipermail/mimedefang/2004-October/024959.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-06.xmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
Source: [email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:123VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11563VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17940Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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