CVE-2004-1745

Public Exploit

Description

Buffer overflow in Painkiller 1.3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long password.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 10.29% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/12367	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109339761608821&w=2	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17101	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11029	exploit vdb entry vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1745?: CVE-2004-1745 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-1745?: To fix CVE-2004-1745, 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-2004-1745 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-1745 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~10% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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