CVE-2004-0456: Buffer Overflow
Stack-based buffer overflow in pavuk 0.9pl28, 0.9pl27, and possibly other versions allows remote web sites to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP Location header.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-0456?
CVE-2004-0456 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote code execution via a stack-based buffer overflow.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0456?
To fix CVE-2004-0456, you should update Pavuk to the latest version that is not vulnerable or apply available patches from your Linux distribution.
What causes CVE-2004-0456?
CVE-2004-0456 is caused by a stack-based buffer overflow in Pavuk, which occurs when processing a lengthy HTTP Location header.
Which versions of Pavuk are affected by CVE-2004-0456?
CVE-2004-0456 affects Pavuk versions 0.9pl28, 0.9pl27, and possibly other versions directly.
Can CVE-2004-0456 affect other software besides Pavuk?
CVE-2004-0456 primarily affects Pavuk, but it may impact applications or environments that utilize vulnerable versions of Pavuk.