CVE-2004-0430

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in AppleFileServer for Mac OS X 10.3.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a LoginExt packet for a Cleartext Password User Authentication Method (UAM) request with a PathName argument that includes an AFPName type string that is longer than the associated length field.

5.1

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 80.15% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory atstake.com Vendor Advisory apple.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2004/a050304-1.txt	patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16049	vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1010039	vdb entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/648406	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5QP0115CUO.html
http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00049.html	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/11539	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0430?: CVE-2004-0430 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-0430?: To fix CVE-2004-0430, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-0430 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-0430 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~80% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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