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CVE-2004-0409
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Socks-5 proxy code for XChat 1.8.0 to 2.0.8, with socks5 traversal enabled, allows remote attackers to…
High7.5EPSS 9.0%
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- mitre
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Socks-5 proxy code for XChat 1.8.0 to 2.0.8, with socks5 traversal enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 9.0% · top 4.7% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (8)
- RHSA-2004:177 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- DSA-493 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- http://www.xchat.org/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2004:585 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- GLSA-200404-15 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- FLSA:123013 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11312 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- [xchat-announce] 20040405 xchat 2.0.x Socks5 Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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