CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-0560

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Integer overflow in gopher daemon (gopherd) 3.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted content of a certain size that triggers the overflow.

Risk Assessment

The risk includes disruption of the gopher service and potential remote code execution, which could lead to server compromise.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately update the gopherd daemon to a version without this vulnerability or apply available security patches.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Integer overflow in gopher daemon (gopherd) 3.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted content of a certain size that triggers the overflow.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS