Buffer overflow in the parsing mechanism for ISS Internet Scanner 6.2.1, when using the license banner HTTP check, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long web server response
Published Sep 1, 2004
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.17%
Description
Buffer overflow in the parsing mechanism for ISS Internet Scanner 6.2.1, when using the license banner HTTP check, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long web server response.
Affected products
No data.
- 6.2.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.17% (0.03170) | 87.57th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.17% (0.03170) | 86.32th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 7, 2025 | 6.84% (0.06843) | 90.95th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 4.26% (0.04259) | 87.75th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 6.01% (0.06012) | 84.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.26% (0.04259) | 88.06th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 10, 2025 | 6.71% (0.06706) | 93.83th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 16, 2024 | 4.81% (0.04815) | 92.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 9, 2024 | 3.53% (0.03530) | 91.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 3.48% (0.03476) | 91.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 9, 2023 | 4.77% (0.04768) | 91.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 5.98% (0.05984) | 92.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.52% (0.06523) | 91.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.52% (0.06523) | 90.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.52% (0.06523) | 78.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://bvlive01.iss.net/issEn/delivery/xforce/alertdetail.jsp?oid=21165 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_ISSPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10130.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- http://www.osvdb.org/3150 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5738 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://bvlive01.iss.net/issEn/delivery/xforce/alertdetail.jsp?oid=21165 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_ISSPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10130.php | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/3150 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5738 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Change history (0)
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