HIGH
Stack-based buffer overflow in DecodeBase16 function, as used in the (1) IRC module and (2) web server in eMule 0.42d, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string
Published May 10, 2005
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 10.02%
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in DecodeBase16 function, as used in the (1) IRC module and (2) web server in eMule 0.42d, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string.
Affected products
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.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
10.02% 0.10021
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.10021
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 (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 10.02% (0.10021) | 95.48th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 10.02% (0.10021) | 95.00th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 7, 2025 | 15.38% (0.15378) | 94.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 13.08% (0.13078) | 93.48th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 18.05% (0.18055) | 92.04th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 12.61% (0.12610) | 93.41th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 14.06% (0.14058) | 95.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 16, 2024 | 12.79% (0.12793) | 95.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 13.65% (0.13654) | 94.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 7.69% (0.07687) | 93.05th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 7.69% (0.07687) | 92.39th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 7.69% (0.07687) | 81.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (5)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108100987429960&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11289 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatch
- http://www.emule-project.net/home/perl/news.cgi?l=1&cat_id=22 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10039 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15730 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108100987429960&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/11289 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatch | |
| http://www.emule-project.net/home/perl/news.cgi?l=1&cat_id=22 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10039 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15730 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published May 10, 2005
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved May 4, 2005
Link CVE-2004-1892
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a