CVE-2004-2239
CVE-2004-2239 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (85th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Buffer overflow in vsybase.c in vpopmail 5.4.2 and earlier might allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2004-2239?
- Buffer overflow in vsybase.c in vpopmail 5.4.2 and earlier might allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
- How severe is CVE-2004-2239?
- CVE-2004-2239 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2004-2239 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2004-2239?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2004-2239 published?
- CVE-2004-2239 was published on 2004-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-08/0226.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-08/0264.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-08/0286.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/9146
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10962
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17016