CVE-2004-1112

Description

The buffer overflow trigger in Cisco Security Agent (CSA) before 4.0.3 build 728 waits five minutes for a user response before terminating the process, which could allow remote attackers to bypass the buffer overflow protection by sending additional buffer overflow attacks within the five minute timeout period.

5.1

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.88% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory cisco.com Vendor Advisory ciac.org Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11659	vdb entry vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18037	vdb entry
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20041111-csa.shtml	vendor advisory
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-036.shtml	third party advisory government resource vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1112?: CVE-2004-1112 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-1112?: To fix CVE-2004-1112, 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-2004-1112 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2004-1112 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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