VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2004-2016
Stack-based buffer overflow in the HTTP server in NetChat 7.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long GET request.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 3.17%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.17%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the HTTP server in NetChat 7.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long GET request.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 3.17% probability · 87th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- netchat/subnet chat application
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108481422130354&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11637Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10353Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16165
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108481422130354&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11637Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10353Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16165
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.