MEDIUM
Buffer overflow in Eudora for Windows 5.2.1, 6.0.3, and 6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an e-mail with (1) a link to a long URL to the C drive or (2) a long attachment name
Published May 10, 2005
5.1
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.49%
Description
Buffer overflow in Eudora for Windows 5.2.1, 6.0.3, and 6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an e-mail with (1) a link to a long URL to the C drive or (2) a long attachment name.
Affected products
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.
5.1 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.49% 0.03490
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03490
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 (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.49% (0.03490) | 88.75th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.49% (0.03490) | 87.58th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 20.82% (0.20823) | 95.42th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 8.04% (0.08043) | 91.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 19.59% (0.19591) | 96.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 16, 2024 | 16.71% (0.16706) | 95.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 18.07% (0.18068) | 95.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 15.61% (0.15607) | 96.08th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 15.61% (0.15607) | 95.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 15.61% (0.15607) | 92.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (6)
- http://lists.netsys.com/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-May/021059.html mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108395487628044&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11568 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.eudora.com/download/eudora/windows/6.1.1/RelNotes.txt x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10298 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16086 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.netsys.com/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-May/021059.html | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC | |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108395487628044&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/11568 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.eudora.com/download/eudora/windows/6.1.1/RelNotes.txt | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10298 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16086 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published May 10, 2005
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved May 4, 2005
Link CVE-2004-2005
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a