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CVE-2004-0105

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2004-0105 describes multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities in Metamail 2.7 and earlier, impacting products from Metamail Corporation, Red Hat, and SGI. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity, and allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with low attack complexity and no authentication required, leading to potential compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its age and severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, readily available exploit code in common databases like Metasploit or ExploitDB, or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:metamail_corporation:metamail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sgi:propack:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sgi:propack:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:advanced_server:*:*:*:*:*
2.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
8.23%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
94.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0823 is in the 91st percentile among its peer group of 51,553 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (4)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2004-0105Important

security flaw

Feb 18, 2004

References

archives.neohapsis.com / archives/vulnwatch/2004-q1/0041.html
marc.info
secunia.com / advisories/10908
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/15247
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/15258
ciac.org / ciac/bulletins/o-083.shtml
debian.org / security/2004/dsa-449
kb.cert.org / vuls/id/513062
US Government Resource
mandriva.com / security/advisories
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2004-073.html
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/9692
slackware.com / security/viewer.php