CVE-2004-1728 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 5.5% (pctl 93)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Buffer overflow in British National Corpus SARA (sarad) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by calling the client with a long string.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 5.52% — more likely to be exploited than 93% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2004-08-20 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| british national corpus | sara |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | British National Corpus SARA - Remote Buffer Overflow | 2004-07-20 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109308454122827&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12348
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10984
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17060
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109308454122827&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12348
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10984
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17060
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