CVE-2004-2005 EXPLOIT
5.1
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.5% (pctl 89)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Buffer overflow in Eudora for Windows 5.2.1, 6.0.3, and 6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an e-mail with (1) a link to a long URL to the C drive or (2) a long attachment name.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.1 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 3.49% — more likely to be exploited than 89% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2004-05-06 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| qualcomm | eudora |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Qualcomm Eudora 5.2.1/6.x - Embedded Hyperlink Buffer Overrun | 2004-05-07 |
References
- http://lists.netsys.com/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-May/021059.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108395487628044&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11568
- http://www.eudora.com/download/eudora/windows/6.1.1/RelNotes.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10298
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16086
- http://lists.netsys.com/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-May/021059.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108395487628044&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11568
- http://www.eudora.com/download/eudora/windows/6.1.1/RelNotes.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10298
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16086
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