CVE-2004-0796
SpamAssassin 2.5x, and 2.6x before 2.64, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via...
SpamAssassin 2.5x, and 2.6x before 2.64, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via certain malformed messages.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
SpamAssassin 2.5x, and 2.6x before 2.64, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via certain malformed messages.
- Record
CVE-2004-0796- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
SpamAssassin 2.5x, and 2.6x before 2.64, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via certain malformed messages.
- Record
CVE-2004-0796- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0794 No score
SpamAssassin 2.5x, and 2.6x before 2.64, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via certain malformed messages.
- Record
EUVD-2004-0794- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w68p-pmm5-233j No score
SpamAssassin 2.5x, and 2.6x before 2.64, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via...
SpamAssassin 2.5x, and 2.6x before 2.64, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via certain malformed messages.
- Record
GHSA-w68p-pmm5-233j- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
SpamAssassin 2.5x, and 2.6x before 2.64, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via certain malformed messages.
- Record
CVE-2004-0796- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-0796 No score
SpamAssassin 2.5x, and 2.6x before 2.64, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via certain malformed messages.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0796- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
spamassassinDebian:12 |
before 2.64 | 2.64 |
spamassassinDebian:13 |
before 2.64 | 2.64 |
spamassassinDebian:14 |
before 2.64 | 2.64 |
spamassassinRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:2.55-3.2 | 0:2.55-3.2 |
spamassassin-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:2.55-3.2 | 0:2.55-3.2 |
spamassassinRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:2.55-3.2 | 0:2.55-3.2 |
spamassassin-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:2.55-3.2 | 0:2.55-3.2 |
spamassassinRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:2.55-3.2 | 0:2.55-3.2 |
spamassassin-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:2.55-3.2 | 0:2.55-3.2 |
spamassassinRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:2.55-3.2 | 0:2.55-3.2 |
spamassassin-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:2.55-3.2 | 0:2.55-3.2 |
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-2004-0796 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Spamassassin, published August 24, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.94%, the 80th percentile. Fixed in spamassassin 2.64.
References
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200408-06.xml
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16938
securityfocus.com/bid/10957
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:084
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10413
bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=129337
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marc.info?l=spamassassin-announce&m=109168121628767&w=2
bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2268
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0796
github.com/advisories/GHSA-w68p-pmm5-233j
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-0796
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004:451
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2004/rhsa-2004_451.json
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-0796