CVE-2004-2029

Public Exploit

Description

The Util_DecodeHTTPAuth function in BNBT BitTorrent Tracker Beta 7.5 Release 2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a Basic Authorization HTTP request with a "A==" value.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 11.99% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory phathookups.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/6336	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108526361421535&w=2	mailing list
http://bnbt.go-dedicated.com/
http://secunia.com/advisories/11684	patch vendor advisory third party advisory
http://fux0r.phathookups.com/advisory/sp-x12-advisory.txt	vendor advisory exploit
http://securitytracker.com/id?1010254	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10399	patch vendor advisory vdb entry exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16228	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-2029?: CVE-2004-2029 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-2029?: To fix CVE-2004-2029, 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-2004-2029 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-2029 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~12% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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