CVE-2004-0987 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in the yardradius RADIUS server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2004-0987?
CVE-2004-0987 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Dec 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in the process_menu function in yardradius 1.0.20 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0987?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Yard Radius Yard Radius, Yard Radius Project Yard Radius.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0987?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2004-0987 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0987 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DSA-598-1, GHSA-7826-gjc7-jgf7.