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CVE-2004-0097

10.0 · HIGH

Multiple vulnerabilities in PWLib before 1.6.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated by the NISCC/OUSPG PROTOS test suite for the…

Published Mar 3, 2004openh323_projectEPSS 10.31%

Overview

CVE-2004-0097 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting openh323_project pwlib. It was published on March 3, 2004 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple vulnerabilities in PWLib before 1.6.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated by the NISCC/OUSPG PROTOS test suite for the H.225 protocol.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from openh323_project. Update pwlib 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

VendorProductVersionsStatus
openh323_projectpwlib0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-0097?

CVE-2004-0097 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting openh323_project pwlib. It was published on March 3, 2004 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2004-0097?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2004-0097?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from openh323_project. Update pwlib 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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