CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-2433

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow vulnerability in the IsValidFile function of the ADM ActiveX control in Altnet Download Manager 4.0.0.4 and earlier, used in Kazaa Media Desktop 1.3–2.6.4 and Grokkster 1.3–2.6, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long bstrFilepath parameter.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can remotely execute arbitrary code on the victim's computer, potentially leading to system compromise, data theft, or malware installation.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately update Altnet Download Manager to the latest version and consider disabling or removing the ADM ActiveX control if not needed.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in the IsValidFile function in the ADM ActiveX control for Altnet Download Manager 4.0.0.4 and earlier, as used in Kazaa Media Desktop 1.3 through 2.6.4 and Grokkster 1.3 through 2.6, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long bstrFilepath parameter.

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