CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-1208

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A buffer overflow vulnerability in Orbz 2.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long password field in a join request.

Risk Assessment

The risk includes potential remote code execution, which could lead to server or system compromise, as well as service disruption.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately upgrade Orbz to a version later than 2.10, where this vulnerability is fixed, or apply temporary network security measures to restrict access to the service.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in Orbz 2.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long password field in a join request.

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