CVE-2004-1485

UnknownEPSS 2.45%

Last modified

CVE-2004-1485 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the TFTP client in InetUtils 1.4.2 allows remote malicious DNS servers to execute arbitrary code via a large DNS response that is handled by the gethostbyname function.. EPSS estimates a 2.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in the TFTP client in InetUtils 1.4.2 allows remote malicious DNS servers to execute arbitrary code via a large DNS response that is handled by the gethostbyname function.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.45%

82.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2004-1485?
Buffer overflow in the TFTP client in InetUtils 1.4.2 allows remote malicious DNS servers to execute arbitrary code via a large DNS response that is handled by the gethostbyname function.
How severe is CVE-2004-1485?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-1485 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1485?
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