CVE-2004-0757

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 5.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2004-08-18 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the SendUidl in the POP3 capability for Mozilla before 1.7, Firefox before 0.9, and Thunderbird before 0.7, may allow remote POP3 mail servers to execute arbitrary code.

Affected products

Mozilla Firefox: through 0.9
Mozilla: through 1.7
Mozilla Thunderbird: through 0.7

References

http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=229374
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109900315219363&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/10856
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/561022
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#mozilla1.7
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_36_mozilla.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-421.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15495
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16869
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11042
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3250

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