Denial of Service Vulnerability in Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam 6.0.1
CVE-2004-1768

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor: Symantec
Status: Brightmail Antispam
Vendor: CVE Published:; 17 December 2004

What is CVE-2004-1768?

The character converters in the Spamhunter and Language ID modules of Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam 6.0.1, prior to patch 132, are susceptible to a denial of service condition. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted messages utilizing the ISO-8859-10 character set, which the converters fail to recognize, leading to potential service interruptions and crashes.

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