CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-1390

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Multiple buffer overflows in the PPPoE daemon (PPPoEd) in QNX RTP 6.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the (1) -F, (2) name, (3) en, (4) upscript, (5) downscript, (6) retries, (7) timeout, (8) scriptdetach, (9) noscript, (10) nodetach, (11) remote_mac, or (12) local_mac flags.

Risk Assessment

The risk for the organization is the possibility of remote code execution on QNX RTP 6.1 by an unauthenticated attacker, potentially leading to compromise of data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately update QNX RTP 6.1 to a patched version or apply the appropriate fixes from the vendor. If updating is not possible, restrict access to the PPPoE daemon to trusted networks only.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Multiple buffer overflows in the PPPoE daemon (PPPoEd) in QNX RTP 6.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the (1) -F, (2) name, (3) en, (4) upscript, (5) downscript, (6) retries, (7) timeout, (8) scriptdetach, (9) noscript, (10) nodetach, (11) remote_mac, or (12) local_mac flags.

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