CVE-2004-0826 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a heap-based buffer overflow in the NSS library's SSLv2 handling.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-0826?
CVE-2004-0826 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Hp Hp-Ux, published on 2 Sep 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Netscape Network Security Services (NSS) library allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a modified record length field in an SSLv2 client hello message.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0826?
It affects 10 products.
Products include Hp Hp-Ux, Mozilla Network Security Services, Netscape Certificate Server, Netscape Directory Server, Netscape Enterprise Server, Netscape Personalization Engine and 4 more.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0826?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0826 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-2004-0826 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0826 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Hp Hp-Ux
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v2jq-g922-rhj4.