CVE-2004-2088

Description

Sophos Anti-Virus 3.78 allows remote attackers to bypass virus scanning by using a qmail generated Delivery Status Notification (DSN) where the original email is not included in the bounce message.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 5.69% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1009042	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/10855	third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15192	vdb entry
http://www.sophos.com/support/news/#mime-378	patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9650	vdb entry patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-2088?: CVE-2004-2088 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-2088?: To fix CVE-2004-2088, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-2088 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-2088 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~6% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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