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$ cve CVE-2004-1317 JSON

CVE-2004-1317 EXPLOIT

7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 60.4% (pctl 99)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in doexec.c in Netcat for Windows 1.1, when running with the -e option, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long DNS command.

Scoring

CVSS7.5 (HIGH, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS60.41% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2004-12-27
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
netcatnetcat

Public exploits

References

→ the Explorer  ·  watch your stack  ·  NVD