CVE-2004-2417
N/A
Published: August 18, 2005 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:09 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSmtp.proxy
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
Format string vulnerability in smtp.c for smtp.proxy 1.1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the (1) client hostname or (2) message-id, which are injected into a syslog message.
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:
Patch and advisory references
References (5)
Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISCPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-06/0267.htmlThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/11823VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16378Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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