Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2004-0568 (CCN-18336)

Assigned:2004-12-14
Published:2004-12-14
Updated:2019-04-30
Summary:HyperTerminal application for Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 does not properly validate the length of a value that is saved in a session file, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malicious HyperTerminal session file (.ht), web site, or Telnet URL contained in an e-mail message, triggering a buffer overflow.
CVSS v3 Severity:10.0 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:10.0 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
10.0 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Tue Dec 14 2004 - 16:59:45 CST
HyperTerminal - Buffer Overflow In .ht File

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2004-0568

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20041214 HyperTerminal - Buffer Overflow In .ht File

Source: CCN
Type: CIAC Information Bulletin P-056
Microsoft HyperTerminal Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-043
Vulnerability in HyperTerminal Could Allow Code Execution (873339)

Source: CCN
Type: BID-11916
Hilgraeve HyperTerminal Session Data Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS04-043

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
win-hyperterminal-session-bo(18336)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
win-hyperterminal-session-bo(18336)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1603

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2545

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3138

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3973

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4508

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4741

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:datacenter_64-bit:sp1_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise:sp1_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise_64-bit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise_64-bit:sp1_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2:*:datacenter_64-bit:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2:sp1_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:standard:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:standard:sp1_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:web:sp1_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:terminal_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:terminal_server_alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:workstation:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:home:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:media_center:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:professional:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:home:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:media_center:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:home:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:media_center:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:2003_server::x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1603
    V
    		HyperTerminal Session File Vulnerability (Windows XP,SP1)
    2013-04-15
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4508
    V
    		HyperTerminal Session File Vulnerability (Terminal Server)
    2013-04-15
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2545
    V
    		HyperTerminal Session File Vulnerability (Windows XP,SP2)
    2013-04-15
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4741
    V
    		HyperTerminal Session File Vulnerability (Windows 2000)
    2013-04-15
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3138
    V
    		HyperTerminal Session File Vulnerability (Server 2003)
    2013-04-15
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3973
    V
    		HyperTerminal Session File Vulnerability (NT 4.0)
    2013-04-15
    BACK
    microsoft windows 2000 *
    microsoft windows 2000 * sp1
    microsoft windows 2000 * sp2
    microsoft windows 2000 * sp3
    microsoft windows 2000 * sp4
    microsoft windows 2003 server datacenter_64-bit sp1_beta_1
    microsoft windows 2003 server enterprise
    microsoft windows 2003 server enterprise sp1_beta_1
    microsoft windows 2003 server enterprise_64-bit
    microsoft windows 2003 server enterprise_64-bit sp1_beta_1
    microsoft windows 2003 server r2
    microsoft windows 2003 server r2
    microsoft windows 2003 server r2 sp1_beta_1
    microsoft windows 2003 server standard
    microsoft windows 2003 server standard sp1_beta_1
    microsoft windows 2003 server web
    microsoft windows 2003 server web sp1_beta_1
    microsoft windows nt 4.0
    microsoft windows nt 4.0
    microsoft windows nt 4.0
    microsoft windows nt 4.0
    microsoft windows nt 4.0
    microsoft windows nt 4.0
    microsoft windows nt 4.0
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp1
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp1
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp1
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp1
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp1
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp1
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp2
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp2
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp2
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp2
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp2
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp2
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp3
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp3
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp3
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp3
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp3
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp3
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp4
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp4
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp4
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp4
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp4
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp4
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp5
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp5
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp5
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp5
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp5
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp5
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6a
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6a
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6a
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6a
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6a
    microsoft windows xp *
    microsoft windows xp *
    microsoft windows xp *
    microsoft windows xp * gold
    microsoft windows xp * sp1
    microsoft windows xp * sp1
    microsoft windows xp * sp1
    microsoft windows xp * sp2
    microsoft windows xp * sp2
    microsoft windows 2000 - sp3
    microsoft windows xp - sp1
    microsoft windows 2000 - sp4
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6a
    microsoft windows 2003_server
    microsoft windows 2003 server *
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6
    microsoft windows xp sp2
    microsoft windows xp - sp1