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Critical
CVE-2004-0214
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer and Explorer on Windows...
Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer and Explorer on Windows XP SP1, WIndows 2000, Windows 98, and Windows Me may allow remote malicious servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long share names, as demonstrated using Samba.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3Ben-us%3B322857
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2638
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1011647
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5307
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1601
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10213
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17662
- http://www.osvdb.org/5687
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/616200
- http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2004/Apr/0933.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4345
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11482/
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1749
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15956
- http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2004/Apr/0322.html
- http://www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/5JP0M1PCKI.html
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-037
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Vulnerable Versions:
6.0.2900
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 16th, 2004
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.