HIGH · 10.0

CVE-2004-0214

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer and Explorer on Windows XP SP1, WIndows 2000, Windows 98, and Windows Me may allow remote malicious servers to cause a denial of service (application cra...

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer and Explorer on Windows XP SP1, WIndows 2000, Windows 98, and Windows Me may allow remote malicious servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long share names, as demonstrated using Samba.

CVSS Score

10.0

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.0.2900
MicrosoftWindows 2000All versions
MicrosoftWindows 98All versions
MicrosoftWindows MeAll versions
MicrosoftWindows XpAll versions

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2004-0214?

CVE-2004-0214 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer and Explorer on Windows XP SP1, WIndows 2000, Windows 98, and Windows Me may allow remote malicious servers to cause a denial of service (application cra...

How severe is CVE-2004-0214?

CVE-2004-0214 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0214?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows Me, Microsoft Windows Xp.