CVE-2004-0262 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a crafted palace:// URL with a long server address, requiring user interaction to click the link.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-0262?
CVE-2004-0262 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Mar 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in The Palace 3.5 and earlier client allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a link to a palace:// url followed by a long server address string.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0262?
It affects 1 product.
Products include The Palace the Palace Client.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0262?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0262 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2004-0262 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0262 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5rhm-2fg6-w34r.