CVE-2004-1638
Buffer overflow in MailCarrier 2.51 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long ...
Buffer overflow in MailCarrier 2.51 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) EHLO and possibly (2) HELO command.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Buffer overflow in MailCarrier 2.51 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) EHLO and possibly (2) HELO command.
- Record
CVE-2004-1638- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in MailCarrier 2.51 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) EHLO and possibly (2) HELO command.
- Record
CVE-2004-1638- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-1632 No score
Buffer overflow in MailCarrier 2.51 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) EHLO and possibly (2) HELO command.
- Record
EUVD-2004-1632- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4hmg-2h4v-rc9v No score
Buffer overflow in MailCarrier 2.51 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long ...
Buffer overflow in MailCarrier 2.51 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) EHLO and possibly (2) HELO command.
- Record
GHSA-4hmg-2h4v-rc9v- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | TABS MailCarrier 2.51 - SMTP EHLO Overflow (Metasploit) | 2010-04-30 |
| Exploit-DB | TABS MailCarrier 2.51 - SMTP 'EHLO' / 'HELO' Remote Buffer Overflow | 2004-10-26 |
| Exploit-DB | TABS MailCarrier 2.51 - Remote Buffer Overflow | 2004-11-16 |
| Metasploit | TABS MailCarrier v2.51 SMTP EHLO Overflow | 2004-10-26 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-1638 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5), published October 16, 2004. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 62.8%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.