CVE-2004-0362 in the critical feed json
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the ICQ parsing routines of the ISS Protocol Analysis Module (PAM) component, as used in various R…
published 2004-03-23 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-0362
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 73.3%
- EPSS 73.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.4%
- public exploits
- 3
- Metasploit, Exploit-DB
Summary
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the ICQ parsing routines of the ISS Protocol Analysis Module (PAM) component, as used in various RealSecure, Proventia, and BlackICE products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a SRV_MULTI response containing a SRV_USER_ONLINE response packet and a SRV_META_USER response packet with long (1) nickname, (2) firstname, (3) lastname, or (4) email address fields, as exploited by the Witty worm.
Patch / fix
- xforce.iss.net/xforce/alerts/id/166 advisory
- securityfocus.com/bid/9913 advisory
- kb.cert.org/vuls/id/947254 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/windows/firewall/blackice_pam_icq)
- Published
Exploit prediction
73.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.4% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit exploit/windows/firewall/blackice_pam_icq ISS PAM.dll ICQ Parser Buffer Overflow metasploit exploit, great rank, 2004-03-18
- EDB-16464 ISS - 'PAM.dll' ICQ Parser Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) remote, 2010-09-20
- EDB-168 RealSecure / Blackice - 'iss_pam1.dll' Remote Overflow remote, 2004-03-28
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9913 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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xforce.iss.net
/xforce/alerts/id/166
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/9913
vdb-entry, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
-
kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/947254
third-party-advisory, patch, us-government-resource
-
secunia.com
/advisories/11073
third-party-advisory
-
ciac.org
/ciac/bulletins/o-104.shtml
third-party-advisory, government-resource
-
eeye.com
/html/Research/Advisories/AD20040318.html
third-party-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/15442
vdb-entry
-
osvdb.org
/4355
vdb-entry
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=107965651712378&w=2
mailing-list
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/15543
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2004-0362
- NVD CVE-2004-0362
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