Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the Screen Fetch option in XDICT 2002 through 2005 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ( CPU consumption or application exit) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsoft | Xdict | 2002 |
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-November/028241.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109933696831725&w=2
- http://secway.org/Advisory/Ad20041026EN.txtExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17929
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-November/028241.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109933696831725&w=2
- http://secway.org/Advisory/Ad20041026EN.txtExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17929
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-1494?
CVE-2004-1494 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in the Screen Fetch option in XDICT 2002 through 2005 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ( CPU consumption or application exit) and possibly execute arbitrary code vi...
How severe is CVE-2004-1494?
CVE-2004-1494 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-1494?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Kingsoft Xdict.