CVE-2004-1378
First published: Tue Sep 21 2004(Updated: )
The expat XML parser code, as used in the open source Jabber (jabberd) 1.4.3 and earlier, jadc2s 0.9.0 and earlier, and possibly other packages, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed packet to a socket that accepts XML connections.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Jabberd | =1.4 | |
| Jabberd | =1.4.1 | |
| Jabberd | =1.4.2 | |
| Jabberd | =1.4.2a | |
| Jabberd | =1.4.3 | |
| Jabberstudio Jadc2s | =0.6 | |
| Jabberstudio Jadc2s | =0.7 | |
| Jabberstudio Jadc2s | =0.8 | |
| Jabberstudio Jadc2s | =0.9 |
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Reference Links
- http://mail.jabber.org/pipermail/jabberd/2004-September/002004.html
- http://devel.amessage.info/jabberd14/
- http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/2e25d38b-54d1-11d9-b612-000c6e8f12ef.html
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200409-31.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11231
- http://www.osvdb.org/10257
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1011383
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1011384
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12636
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109583829122679&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17467
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17466
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-1378?
CVE-2004-1378 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can cause application crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1378?
To fix CVE-2004-1378, upgrade to a version of Jabberd or Jadc2s that is not affected, specifically versions later than 1.4.3 for Jabberd or 0.9 for Jadc2s.
What are the affected versions of Jabberd for CVE-2004-1378?
The affected versions of Jabberd are 1.4.0 through 1.4.3.
What are the affected versions of Jadc2s for CVE-2004-1378?
The affected versions of Jadc2s are 0.6 through 0.9.
Can CVE-2004-1378 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2004-1378 can be exploited remotely through a malformed XML packet.
- agent/references
- agent/type
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/first-publish-date
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/weakness
- agent/severity
- agent/remedy
- agent/author
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-historical
- vendor/jabberstudio
- canonical/jabberd
- version/jabberd/1.4
- version/jabberd/1.4.1
- version/jabberd/1.4.2
- version/jabberd/1.4.2a
- version/jabberd/1.4.3
- canonical/jabberstudio jadc2s
- version/jabberstudio jadc2s/0.6
- version/jabberstudio jadc2s/0.7
- version/jabberstudio jadc2s/0.8
- version/jabberstudio jadc2s/0.9