CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-0993

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow vulnerability in hpsockd before version 0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Risk Assessment

The risk for the organization includes the possibility of remote service disruption or system compromise, potentially leading to data loss or operational downtime.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately upgrade hpsockd to version 0.6 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in hpsockd before 0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code.

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