CVE-2004-0691: Buffer Overflow
Published Aug 25, 2004
·Updated
Heap-based buffer overflow in the BMP image format parser for the QT library (qt3) before 3.3.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Trolltech Qt<=3.3.3
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Aug 25, 2004
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2004-0691?
CVE-2004-0691 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
2
How do I fix CVE-2004-0691?
To fix CVE-2004-0691, upgrade the QT library to version 3.3.3 or later.
3
What kind of systems are affected by CVE-2004-0691?
CVE-2004-0691 primarily affects applications that use the QT library version 3.3.2 or earlier.
4
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2004-0691?
The potential impacts of CVE-2004-0691 include application crashes and unauthorized execution of code.
5
Is CVE-2004-0691 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2004-0691 is considered a remote vulnerability since it can be exploited by attackers over a network.