CVE-2003-1477

high

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."

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12052

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7562

http://www.clearswift.com/download/bin/Patches/ReadMe_SMTP_438.htm

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2003-12-31

Updated: 2017-07-29

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H