The SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) component of Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 64-bit Edition, and the Exchange Routing Engine component of Exchange Server 2003, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malicious DNS response message containing length values that are not properly validated
Published Oct 16, 2004
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 30.29%
Description
The SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) component of Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 64-bit Edition, and the Exchange Routing Engine component of Exchange Server 2003, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malicious DNS response message containing length values that are not properly validated.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 2003
Configuration 2
- n/a
- r2
- n/a
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:C/I:C/A:C
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 (19 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 30.29% (0.30291) | 98.18th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 30.29% (0.30291) | 97.98th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 38.71% (0.38711) | 97.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 10, 2026 | 36.74% (0.36740) | 97.03th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 42.55% (0.42549) | 97.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 47.85% (0.47849) | 97.62th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 42.55% (0.42549) | 97.30th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 47.85% (0.47849) | 97.58th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 42.55% (0.42549) | 97.38th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 47.85% (0.47849) | 97.61th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 31, 2025 | 42.55% (0.42549) | 97.29th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 33.83% (0.33834) | 96.59th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 42.10% (0.42103) | 96.17th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 33.83% (0.33834) | 96.57th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 93.83% (0.93827) | 99.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 23, 2023 | 89.07% (0.89069) | 98.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 90.55% (0.90552) | 98.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 46.72% (0.46718) | 98.56th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 46.72% (0.46718) | 98.03th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (8)
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/394792 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11374 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-035 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17621 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17660 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2300 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALThird Party Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3460 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALThird Party Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5509 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALThird Party Advisory
Change history (0)
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