CVE-2004-0169
QuickTime Streaming Server in MacOS X 10.2.8 and 10.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial...
QuickTime Streaming Server in MacOS X 10.2.8 and 10.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via DESCRIBE requests with long User-Agent fields, which causes an Assert error to be triggered in the BufferIsFull function.
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QuickTime Streaming Server in MacOS X 10.2.8 and 10.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via DESCRIBE requests with long User-Agent fields, which causes an Assert error to be triggered in the BufferIsFull function.
- Record
CVE-2004-0169- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
QuickTime Streaming Server in MacOS X 10.2.8 and 10.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via DESCRIBE requests with long User-Agent fields, which causes an Assert error to be triggered in the BufferIsFull function.
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CVE-2004-0169- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0169 No score
QuickTime Streaming Server in MacOS X 10.2.8 and 10.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via DESCRIBE requests with long User-Agent fields, which causes an Assert error to be triggered in the BufferIsFull function.
- Record
EUVD-2004-0169- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3q32-c332-68rh No score
QuickTime Streaming Server in MacOS X 10.2.8 and 10.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial...
QuickTime Streaming Server in MacOS X 10.2.8 and 10.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via DESCRIBE requests with long User-Agent fields, which causes an Assert error to be triggered in the BufferIsFull function.
- Record
GHSA-3q32-c332-68rh- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-0169 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Apple Darwin Streaming Server, published March 15, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.47%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Feb/msg00000.html
idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=75&type=vulnerabilities
osvdb.org/6826
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/460350
securityfocus.com/bid/9735
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15291
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0169
github.com/advisories/GHSA-3q32-c332-68rh