Unscored severity · published Nov 3, 2004
CVE-2004-0840
The SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) component of Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 64-bit Edition, and the Exchange Routing Engine…
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CVSS
30.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) component of Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 64-bit Edition, and the Exchange Routing Engine component of Exchange Server 2003, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malicious DNS response message containing length values that are not properly validated.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)30.3% · higher than 98% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ES
Exchange Server · Microsoft
2003 · source: NVD
WS
Windows Server 2003 · Microsoft
r2 · source: NVD
WX
Windows XP · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0840
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-0840
Patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/394792
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11374
Patch
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-035
Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17621
Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17660
Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2300
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