7.2
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other 119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2004-0510: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu Oct 28 2004(Updated: )

Multiple buffer overflows in MMDF on OpenServer 5.0.6 and 5.0.7, and possibly other operating systems, may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated via the execmail program.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Xinuos OpenServer=5.0.6
Xinuos OpenServer=5.0.6a
Xinuos OpenServer=5.0.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2004-0510?

    CVE-2004-0510 is classified as a critical severity vulnerability due to potential arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2004-0510?

    To mitigate CVE-2004-0510, upgrade to a patched version of OpenServer that addresses the buffer overflow issues.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2004-0510?

    CVE-2004-0510 affects OpenServer versions 5.0.6, 5.0.6a, and 5.0.7.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2004-0510?

    CVE-2004-0510 is a buffer overflow vulnerability found in the MMDF mail system.

  • Can CVE-2004-0510 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2004-0510 can be exploited remotely through the execmail program if the affected software is exposed.

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