CVE-2004-2463: Buffer Overflow
Published Dec 31, 2004
·Updated
Buffer overflow in ADA Image Server (ImgSvr) 0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (web server crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long GET request.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Ada ImgSvr=0.4
Event History
Dec 31, 2004
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Aug 20, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2004-2463?
CVE-2004-2463 is rated as having a medium severity due to its potential to cause denial of service or execution of arbitrary code.
2
How do I fix CVE-2004-2463?
To fix CVE-2004-2463, it is recommended to update to a patched version of the Ada Image Server or apply any available security patches.
3
What vulnerability does CVE-2004-2463 exploit?
CVE-2004-2463 exploits a buffer overflow vulnerability that occurs due to improper handling of long GET requests.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2004-2463?
CVE-2004-2463 affects users running Ada Image Server version 0.4.
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What can attackers achieve with CVE-2004-2463?
Attackers can potentially crash the web server or execute arbitrary code on the affected system due to the vulnerability CVE-2004-2463.