Unscored severity · published Jun 1, 2004
CVE-2004-0409
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
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CVSS
9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)9.0% · higher than 95% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
XC
Xchat · Xchat
1.8.0; 1.8.1; 1.8.2; 1.8.3; 1.8.4; 1.8.5; +23 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0409
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-0409
Patch
http://mail.nl.linux.org/xchat-announce/2004-04/msg00000.html
security.gentoo.org
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200404-15.xml
www.fedoralegacy.org
http://www.fedoralegacy.org/updates/FC2/2005-11-14-FLSA_2005_123013
Patch
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-177.html
www.redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-585.html
Patch
http://www.xchat.org/
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