HIGH · 10.0

CVE-2004-0574

The Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) component of Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Exchange 2000 Server, and Exchange Server 2003 allows remote attackers...

Vulnerability Description

The Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) component of Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Exchange 2000 Server, and Exchange Server 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via XPAT patterns, possibly related to improper length validation and an "unchecked buffer," leading to off-by-one and heap-based buffer overflows.

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
MicrosoftExchange Server2000
MicrosoftWindows 2000-
MicrosoftWindows Nt4.0
MicrosoftWindows Server 2003r2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2004-0574?

CVE-2004-0574 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). The Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) component of Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Exchange 2000 Server, and Exchange Server 2003 allows remote attackers...

How severe is CVE-2004-0574?

CVE-2004-0574 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-2004-0574?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Nt, Microsoft Windows Server 2003.