CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-0716

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow vulnerability in the DCE daemon (DCED) for the DCE endpoint mapper (epmap) on HP-UX 11. A remote attacker can send a request with a small fragment length and a large amount of data, leading to arbitrary code execution.

Risk Assessment

The risk for the organization includes the possibility of remote takeover of the HP-UX 11 system, which may lead to compromise of data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately apply security patches provided by HP for HP-UX 11 and restrict access to the DCE service from trusted networks.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in the DCE daemon (DCED) for the DCE endpoint mapper (epmap) on HP-UX 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a request with a small fragment length and a large amount of data.

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