CVE-2004-1272

Description

Buffer overflow in the save_embedded_address function in filter.c for elm/bolthole filter 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted email message.

How to fix CVE-2004-1272

To remediate CVE-2004-1272, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.

• Debian/filter—upgrade to 2.4.2-1.1 or later

Is CVE-2004-1272 being exploited?

Moderate — EPSS is 6.0%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.

Affected packages (1)

• from 0, < 2.4.2-1.1

References (1)

• ADVISORYsecurity-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-1272