CVE-2004-1793 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow in the SendMsg action of Switch Off.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2004-1793?

CVE-2004-1793 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 May 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Stack-based buffer overflow in swnet.dll in YaSoft Switch Off 2.3 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long message parameter in a SendMsg action to action.htm.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1793?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Yatsoft Switch Off.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1793?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1793 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-2004-1793 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-1793 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jvg7-fwfr-45v2.

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