CVE-2004-1286 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a crafted gnutella response if the extern filter is enabled in NapShare.

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-2004-1286?

CVE-2004-1286 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 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 auto_filter_extern function in auto.c for NapShare 1.2, with the extern filter enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted gnutella response.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1286?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Napshare Napshare.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1286?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1286 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-2004-1286 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-1286 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4x89-p7jf-f9rj.

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