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Vulnerability record · CVE-2004-0262 · published 23 November 2004

CVE-2004-0262: The palace client vulnerability

The Palace · The Palace Client

Stack-based buffer overflow in The Palace 3.5 and earlier client allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a link to a palace:// url followed by a long server address string.

10.0 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 5.2% · top 7.8%
10.0CVSS 2.0 base score
5.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in The Palace 3.5 and earlier client allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a link to a palace:// url followed by a long server address string.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2004-q1/0033.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107634556632195&w=2
http://www.elitehaven.net/thepalace.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9602 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15074
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2004-q1/0033.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107634556632195&w=2
http://www.elitehaven.net/thepalace.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9602 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15074

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2004-0262), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.