PT-2004-2402 · Xdict · Xdict

Sowhat · Published 2004-12-31 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2004-1494

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions XDICT versions 2002 through 2005

Description The issue concerns a buffer overflow in the Screen Fetch option, which can be exploited by remote attackers. This can lead to a denial of service, resulting in CPU consumption or application exit, and potentially allow the execution of arbitrary code via a long string.

Recommendations For XDICT versions 2002 through 2005, consider disabling the Screen Fetch option as a temporary workaround to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-1494

Affected Products

Xdict

References · 5

• 🔥 http://secway.org/Advisory/Ad20041026EN.txt · Exploit
• 🔥 http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-November/028241.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-1494 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17929 · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109933696831725&w=2 · Note