CVE-2004-0572

UnknownEPSS 49.95%

Last modified

CVE-2004-0572 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the Windows Program Group Converter (grpconv.exe) may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a shell: URL with a long filename and a .grp extension, which is not properly handled when the shell capability launches grpconv.exe.. EPSS estimates a 49.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in the Windows Program Group Converter (grpconv.exe) may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a shell: URL with a long filename and a .grp extension, which is not properly handled when the shell capability launches grpconv.exe.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
49.95%

98.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftGrpconvAll versions

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2004-0572?
Buffer overflow in the Windows Program Group Converter (grpconv.exe) may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a shell: URL with a long filename and a .grp extension, which is not properly handled when the shell capability launches grpconv.exe.
How severe is CVE-2004-0572?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-0572 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 49.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0572?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST