PT-2004-2201 · Elm · Elm/Bolthole Filter

Published 2004-12-22 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2004-1272

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: elm/bolthole filter version 2.6.1

Description: A buffer overflow issue exists in the save embedded address function in filter.c, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted email message.

Recommendations: For elm/bolthole filter version 2.6.1, consider disabling the save embedded address function until a patch is available to prevent potential exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-1272

Affected Products

Elm/Bolthole Filter

References · 6

• 🔥 http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/elm-bolthole-filter.txt · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2004-1272 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-1272 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-1272 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2004-1272 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18607 · Note