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CVE-2004-2620: paul_l_daniels ripmime

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
Published 04-12-2005Last modified 17-09-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2004-2620 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in paul_l_daniels ripmime. EPSS estimates a 0.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
20/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.87%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 04-12-2005
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 17-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The MIMEH_read_headers function in ripMIME 1.3.1.0 does not properly handle trailing "\r" and "\n" characters in headers, which leads to a buffer underflow.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.87%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

58%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.87% on 22-09-2026

22-09-202622-10-2026
EPSS score
0.87%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Paul_l_daniels1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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