MEDIUM
security flaw
Published Aug 24, 2004
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.94%
Description
SpamAssassin 2.5x, and 2.6x before 2.64, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via certain malformed messages.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 2.40
- 2.41
- 2.42
- 2.43
- 2.44
- 2.50
- 2.55
- 2.60
- 2.63
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
spamassassin-0:2.55-3.2
Fixed · RHSA-2004:451
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | spamassassin-0:2.55-3.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2004:451 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.94% 0.01943
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01943
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.94% (0.01943) | 79.42th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.94% (0.01943) | 77.45th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.34% (0.01344) | 78.70th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 2.54% (0.02536) | 89.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 4.32% (0.04321) | 92.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 1, 2023 | 3.45% (0.03451) | 90.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 6.61% (0.06610) | 92.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 72.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 72.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 70.87th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 49.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (12)
- http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=129337 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://marc.info/?l=spamassassin-announce&m=109168121628767&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200408-06.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:084 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10957 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2004-0796 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2268 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617293 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16938 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0796
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10413 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-0796
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=129337 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://marc.info/?l=spamassassin-announce&m=109168121628767&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200408-06.xml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:084 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10957 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2004-0796 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2268 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617293 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16938 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0796 | ||
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10413 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-0796 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Aug 24, 2004
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Aug 20, 2004
Link CVE-2004-0796
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a