CVE-2004-0560: Integer Overflow
Published Dec 31, 2004
·Updated
Integer overflow in gopher daemon (gopherd) 3.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted content of a certain size that triggers the overflow.
Affected Software
1 affected component
University of Minnesota gopherd=3.0.3
Event History
Dec 31, 2004
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Jan 19, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2004-0560?
CVE-2004-0560 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential for denial of service and arbitrary code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2004-0560?
To fix CVE-2004-0560, it is recommended to upgrade gopherd to version 3.0.4 or later.
3
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2004-0560?
CVE-2004-0560 is an integer overflow vulnerability in the gopher daemon.
4
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2004-0560?
CVE-2004-0560 specifically affects gopherd version 3.0.3.
5
Can CVE-2004-0560 lead to remote code execution?
Yes, CVE-2004-0560 can potentially lead to remote code execution by exploiting the integer overflow.