TI-2004-01766 Aliases CVE-2004-1892 GHSA-6qgj-q2w2-qgcp

Stack-based buffer overflow in DecodeBase16 function, as used in the (1) IRC module and…

MEDIUM 45Published 2005-05-10 · Updated 2024-08-08

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.10021 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:emule:emule:0.42d:::::::*	0.42d	Vulnerable	Emule

cpe:2.3:a:emule:emule:0.42d:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.42d Vulnerable ·Emule

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-1892
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6qgj-q2w2-qgcp

References

Patch 1

http://www.emule-project.net/home/perl/news.cgi?l=1&cat_id=22

Other 1

20040403 eMule v0.42d Buffer Overflow

TI-2003-01414 eMule 0.29c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8

Sources

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