CVE-2004-2114 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on ProxyNow! servers by sending a GET request with a long ftp:// URL, exploiting buffer overflows.

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-2004-2114?

CVE-2004-2114 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Stack-based and heap-based buffer overflows in ProxyNow! 2.75 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a GET request with a long ftp:// URL.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2114?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Internetnow Proxynow.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2114?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2114 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-2004-2114 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-2114 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r2rj-8r7j-cph4.

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