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CVE-2004-1728

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 5.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2004-08-20 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in British National Corpus SARA (sarad) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by calling the client with a long string.

Affected products

• British National Corpus Sara: all versions

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109308454122827&w=2
• http://secunia.com/advisories/12348
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10984
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17060
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109308454122827&w=2
• http://secunia.com/advisories/12348
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10984
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17060

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