CVEvulnerability
CVE-2003-1477
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2003-12-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
MAILsweeper for SMTP 4.3.6 and 4.3.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a PowerPoint attachment that either (1) is corrupt or (2) contains "embedded objects."
Affected configurations
• clearswift mailsweeper for smtp 4.3.6
• clearswift mailsweeper for smtp 4.3.7
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://www.clearswift.com/download/bin/Patches/ReadMe_SMTP_438.htm www.clearswift.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7562 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12052 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://www.clearswift.com/download/bin/Patches/ReadMe_SMTP_438.htm www.clearswift.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7562 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12052 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com