Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2004-0840
The SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) component of Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 64-bit Edition, and the Exchange Routing Engine component of Exchange Server 2003, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malicious DNS response message containing length values that are not properly validated.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
10.0
HIGH
EPSS Probability:30.29%
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | exchange_server | 2003 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2003 | r2 |
| microsoft | windows_xp | all |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
30.291%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | MITRE Corporation · N/A · USA |
| Reserved | 2004-09-08T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2004-10-16T04:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 2004-10-12 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-08T00:31:47 |
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