CVE-2004-1768

Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam 6.0.1 - Denial of Service via ISO-8859-10 Character Set

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The character converters in the Spamhunter and Language ID modules for Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam 6.0.1 before patch 132 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via messages with the ISO-8859-10 character set, which is not recognized by the converters.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/697598
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/13489
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18530
Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/12459

Scores

EPSS 0.0310
EPSS Percentile 87.0%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
symantec/brightmail_antispam 6.0.1
Published Dec 17, 2004
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026