Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Socks-5 proxy code for XChat 1.8.0 to 2.0.8, with socks5 traversal enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xchat | Xchat | 1.8.0 |
References
- http://mail.nl.linux.org/xchat-announce/2004-04/msg00000.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200404-15.xml
- http://www.fedoralegacy.org/updates/FC2/2005-11-14-FLSA_2005_123013
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-177.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-585.html
- http://www.xchat.org/PatchVendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-493
- http://mail.nl.linux.org/xchat-announce/2004-04/msg00000.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200404-15.xml
- http://www.fedoralegacy.org/updates/FC2/2005-11-14-FLSA_2005_123013
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-177.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-585.html
- http://www.xchat.org/PatchVendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0409?
CVE-2004-0409 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Stack-based buffer overflow in the Socks-5 proxy code for XChat 1.8.0 to 2.0.8, with socks5 traversal enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How severe is CVE-2004-0409?
CVE-2004-0409 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0409?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xchat Xchat.