CVE-2004-2168

Name: CVE-2004-2168
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2004-12-31T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.70%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2004-2168 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. BaSoMail 1.24 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via multiple connections to TCP port (1) 25 (SMTP) or (2) 110 (POP3).. EPSS estimates a 1.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

BaSoMail 1.24 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via multiple connections to TCP port (1) 25 (SMTP) or (2) 110 (POP3).

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.70%

74.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Baardsen Software	Basomail Server	1.24

References

Timeline

Published: Dec 31, 2004
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2004-2168?

BaSoMail 1.24 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via multiple connections to TCP port (1) 25 (SMTP) or (2) 110 (POP3).

How severe is CVE-2004-2168?

Severity scoring for CVE-2004-2168 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2168?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2004-2168?

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Source: NVD / NIST