CVE-2001-1542 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2001-1542

NAI WebShield SMTP 4.5 and possibly 4.5 MR1a does not...

Vulnerability Description

NAI WebShield SMTP 4.5 and possibly 4.5 MR1a does not filter improperly MIME encoded email attachments, which could allow remote attackers to bypass filtering and possibly execute arbitrary code in email clients that process the invalid attachments.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

network associates

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Affected Software

webshield smtp
Vulnerable Versions:
4.5, 4.5_mr1a

Timeline

Official Publish: July 14th, 2005
Last Modified: September 17th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.