CVE-2004-0045 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in the INN news server's control message handling.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2004-0045?

CVE-2004-0045 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Sep 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in the ARTpost function in art.c in the control message handling code for INN 2.4.0 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0045?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Isc Inn.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0045?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2004-0045 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0045 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0045, GHSA-g9gj-vq7j-hr76.

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