5.0
MEDIUM
CVE-2005-4695
Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description

Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam 6.0 build 1 and 2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bmserver component termination) via malformed MIME messages.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 31, 2005, 5 a.m.

Last Modified :

March 8, 2011, 2:28 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2005-4695 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Symantec brightmail_antispam
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2005-4695.

URL Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/17170 Patch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015051 Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/19953
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15087 Patch
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2005.10.12d.html Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2076

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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.48 }} 0.06%

score

0.76001

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability