10.0
CRITICAL
CVE-2004-0989
Apache libXML Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Description

Multiple buffer overflows in libXML 2.6.12 and 2.6.13 (libxml2), and possibly other versions, may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long FTP URL that is not properly handled by the xmlNanoFTPScanURL function, (2) a long proxy URL containing FTP data that is not properly handled by the xmlNanoFTPScanProxy function, and other overflows related to manipulation of DNS length values, including (3) xmlNanoFTPConnect, (4) xmlNanoHTTPConnectHost, and (5) xmlNanoHTTPConnectHost.

INFO

Published Date :

March 1, 2005, 5 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 20, 2024, 11:49 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2004-0989 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Xmlsoft libxml2
2 Xmlsoft libxml
1 Ubuntu ubuntu_linux
1 Redhat fedora_core
1 Trustix secure_linux
1 Xmlstarlet command_line_xml_toolkit
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2004-0989.

URL Resource
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000890
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Jan/msg00001.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109880813013482&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/13000
http://securitytracker.com/id?1011941
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-029.shtml
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-582
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-05.xml
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_01_sr.html
http://www.osvdb.org/11179
http://www.osvdb.org/11180
http://www.osvdb.org/11324
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-615.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-650.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11526 Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17870
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17872
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17875
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17876
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10505
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1173
https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-89-1/
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000890
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Jan/msg00001.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109880813013482&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/13000
http://securitytracker.com/id?1011941
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-029.shtml
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-582
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-05.xml
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_01_sr.html
http://www.osvdb.org/11179
http://www.osvdb.org/11180
http://www.osvdb.org/11324
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-615.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-650.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11526 Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17870
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17872
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17875
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17876
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10505
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1173
https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-89-1/

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2004-0989 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2004-0989 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10505 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1173 [Tool Signature, US Government Resource]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1173 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10505 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/17876 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/17872 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/17875 [Vendor Advisory]
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/17870 [Vendor Advisory]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17876 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17875 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17872 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17870 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 08, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110972110516151&w=2 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-89-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 18, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=109880813013482&w=2
    Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=110972110516151&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110972110516151&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109880813013482&w=2
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 01, 2004

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2004-0989 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2004-0989 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

13.40 }} -1.15%

score

0.94915

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability