CVE-2004-1007

The quoted-printable decoder in bogofilter 0.17.4 to 0.92.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via mail headers that cause a line feed (LF) to be replaced by a null byte that is written to an incorrect memory address.

Published: 2005-03-01 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2004-1007 is rated Moderate Risk (44.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.66%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-1007

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-17 0.33% 0.66% +0.33%
2 2023-03-07 1.05% 0.33% -0.73%
3 2022-02-04 — 1.05% —

Full EPSS history (3 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2004-1007

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2004-1007

OS Trackers for CVE-2004-1007

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2004-1007 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (bogofilter), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-1007
ubuntu medium CVE-2004-1007 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (bogofilter), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): released 3, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2004-1007

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2004-1007

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
bogofilter email_filter 0.9.0.3 cpe:2.3:o:bogofilter:email_filter:0.9.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bogofilter email_filter 0.9.0.4 cpe:2.3:o:bogofilter:email_filter:0.9.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bogofilter email_filter 0.9.0.5 cpe:2.3:o:bogofilter:email_filter:0.9.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bogofilter email_filter 0.92 cpe:2.3:o:bogofilter:email_filter:0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bogofilter email_filter 0.92.4 cpe:2.3:o:bogofilter:email_filter:0.92.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bogofilter email_filter 0.92.6 cpe:2.3:o:bogofilter:email_filter:0.92.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
bogofilter email_filter 0.92.7 cpe:2.3:o:bogofilter:email_filter:0.92.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ubuntu ubuntu_linux 4.1 cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:4.1:*:ia64:*:*:*:*:*
ubuntu ubuntu_linux 4.1 cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:4.1:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2004-1007

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