CVE-2004-1098

N/A Unknown
Published: January 10, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/pipermail/mimedefang/2004-October/024959.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-06.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:123
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11563
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17940
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/pipermail/mimedefang/2004-October/024959.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-06.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:123
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11563
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17940
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.4%
64th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

roaring_penguin suse mandrakesoft