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CVE-2004-0368

10.0 · HIGH

Double free vulnerability in dtlogin in CDE on Solaris, HP-UX, and other operating systems allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted XDMCP packet.

Published May 4, 2004open_groupCWE-119EPSS 10.57%

Overview

CVE-2004-0368 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting open_group cde_common_desktop_environment. It was published on May 4, 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

Double free vulnerability in dtlogin in CDE on Solaris, HP-UX, and other operating systems allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted XDMCP packet.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from open_group. Update cde_common_desktop_environment 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-2004-0368?

CVE-2004-0368 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting open_group cde_common_desktop_environment. It was published on May 4, 2004 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2004-0368?

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-2004-0368?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from open_group. Update cde_common_desktop_environment 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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