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CVE-2004-0840

CVE information

Published

19 years ago

Last Modified

4 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

Description

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..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
10/10
Exploit Score
10/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
10/10
Confidentiality Impact
Complete
Availability Impact
Complete
Integrity Impact
Complete

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2003:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  Yes
- -