Vulnerability Description
The sbuf_getmsg function in BNC incorrectly handles backspace characters, which could allow remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain access to arbitrary scripts.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bnc | Bnc | 2.2.4 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12770/Patch
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-13.xmlPatch
- http://www.gotbnc.com/changes.html#2.8.9
- http://www.osvdb.org/10596
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11355Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17672
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12770/Patch
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-13.xmlPatch
- http://www.gotbnc.com/changes.html#2.8.9
- http://www.osvdb.org/10596
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11355Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17672
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-1482?
CVE-2004-1482 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The sbuf_getmsg function in BNC incorrectly handles backspace characters, which could allow remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain access to arbitrary scripts.
How severe is CVE-2004-1482?
CVE-2004-1482 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-2004-1482?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bnc Bnc.