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CVE-2004-2016

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2004-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the HTTP server in NetChat 7.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long GET request.

Affected products

• Netchat Subnet Chat Application: 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108481422130354&w=2
• http://secunia.com/advisories/11637
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10353
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16165
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108481422130354&w=2
• http://secunia.com/advisories/11637
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10353
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16165

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