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.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/pipermail/mimedefang/2004-October/024959.html
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-06.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:123
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11563Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17940
- http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/pipermail/mimedefang/2004-October/024959.html
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-06.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:123
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11563Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17940
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 10, 2005
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified