CVE-2004-2620: Paul L Daniels Ripmime

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The MIMEH_read_headers function in ripMIME 1.3.1.0 does not properly handle trailing "\r" and "\n" characters in headers, which leads to a buffer underflow.

Affected products

Published 2004-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.