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Vulnerability record · CVE-2004-1236 · published 31 December 2004

CVE-2004-1236: Netscape directory server vulnerability

Netscape · Directory Server

Buffer overflow in the LDAP component for Netscape Directory Server (NDS) 3.6 on HP-UX and other operating systems allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

10.0 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 8.9% · top 5.0%
10.0CVSS 2.0 base score
8.9%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
14References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in the LDAP component for Netscape Directory Server (NDS) 3.6 on HP-UX and other operating systems allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

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

LinkTags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110384298016120
http://secunia.com/advisories/14960
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57754-1 Vendor Advisory
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-083.shtml
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/258905 Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12099
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18676
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110384298016120
http://secunia.com/advisories/14960
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57754-1 Vendor Advisory
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-083.shtml
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/258905 Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12099
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18676

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2004-1236), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.