Buffer overflow in the C2S module in the open source Jabber 2.x server (Jabberd) allows…
Priority MEDIUM 56Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Buffer overflow in the C2S module in the open source Jabber 2.x server (Jabberd) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long username.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.10712 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:jabber_software_foundation:jabber_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0 | Vulnerable | Jabber Software Foundation |
- cpe:2.3:a:jabber_software_foundation:jabber_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Jabber Software Foundation
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-0953
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q42r-qg2p-v9h3
References
More Jabber Software Foundation Jabber Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2004-00012 jabber 1.4.2, 1.4.2a, and possibly earlier versions, does not properly handle SSL… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2004-0953 · CVE Program
- CVE-2004-0953 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q42r-qg2p-v9h3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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