CVE-2004-1831
CVE-2004-1831 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Techland Chrome with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (84th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Techland Chrome
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Buffer overflow in Chrome 1.2.0.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a packet with a large length value, which leads to a null dereference or out-of-bounds read.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2004-1831?
- Buffer overflow in Chrome 1.2.0.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a packet with a large length value, which leads to a null dereference or out-of-bounds read.
- How severe is CVE-2004-1831?
- CVE-2004-1831 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2004-1831 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2004-1831?
- CVE-2004-1831 affects Techland Chrome. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2004-1831?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2004-1831 published?
- CVE-2004-1831 was published on 2004-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/chrome-boom-adv.txt
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107964719614657&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9898
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15535
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:techland:chrome:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*