CVE-2004-1272
Buffer overflow in the save_embedded_address function in filter.c for elm/bolthole filter 2.6.1...
Buffer overflow in the save_embedded_address function in filter.c for elm/bolthole filter 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted email message.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
10.0
Buffer overflow in the save_embedded_address function in filter.c for elm/bolthole filter 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted email message.
- Record
CVE-2004-1272- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in the save_embedded_address function in filter.c for elm/bolthole filter 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted email message.
- Record
CVE-2004-1272- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-1269 No score
Buffer overflow in the save_embedded_address function in filter.c for elm/bolthole filter 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted email message.
- Record
EUVD-2004-1269- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fhwr-843x-gg38 No score
Buffer overflow in the save_embedded_address function in filter.c for elm/bolthole filter 2.6.1...
Buffer overflow in the save_embedded_address function in filter.c for elm/bolthole filter 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted email message.
- Record
GHSA-fhwr-843x-gg38- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Buffer overflow in the save_embedded_address function in filter.c for elm/bolthole filter 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted email message.
- Record
CVE-2004-1272- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-1272 No score
Buffer overflow in the save_embedded_address function in filter.c for elm/bolthole filter 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted email message.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2004-1272- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-1272 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Bolthole Filter, published December 22, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.95%, the 93rd percentile. Fixed in filter 2.4.2-1.1.