CVE-2004-1257
Overview
CVE-2004-1257 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting abc2mtex abc2mtex. It was published on January 10, 2005.
Technical Description
Buffer overflow in the process_abc function in abc.c for abc2mtex 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted ABC files.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from abc2mtex. Update abc2mtex to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2004-1257?
CVE-2004-1257 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting abc2mtex abc2mtex. It was published on January 10, 2005.
How severe is CVE-2004-1257?
CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2004-1257?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from abc2mtex. Update abc2mtex to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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