CVE-2001-1542 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

NAI WebShield SMTP 4.5 and possibly 4.5 MR1a does not filter improperly MIME encoded email attachments, which could allow remote attackers to bypass filtering and possibly execute arbitrary code in email clients that process the invalid attachments.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Network Associates	Webshield Smtp

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:network_associates:webshield_smtp:4.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:network_associates:webshield_smtp:4.5_mr1a:::::::*

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References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-11/0294.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7637.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3601

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-07-14T04:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T01:31:51.536Z

Reserved: 2005-07-14T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2001-1542

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2001-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2001-1542

Redhat

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