CVE-2004-0214
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer and Explorer on Windows XP SP1, WIndows 2000,...
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer and Explorer on Windows XP SP1, WIndows 2000, Windows 98, and Windows Me may allow remote malicious servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long share names, as demonstrated using Samba.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer and Explorer on Windows XP SP1, WIndows 2000, Windows 98, and Windows Me may allow remote malicious servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long share names, as demonstrated using Samba.
- Record
CVE-2004-0214- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer and Explorer on Windows XP SP1, WIndows 2000, Windows 98, and Windows Me may allow remote malicious servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long share names, as demonstrated using Samba.
- Record
CVE-2004-0214- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0214 No score
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer and Explorer on Windows XP SP1, WIndows 2000, Windows 98, and Windows Me may allow remote malicious servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long share names, as demonstrated using Samba.
- Record
EUVD-2004-0214- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h3h6-mm98-c6p9 No score
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer and Explorer on Windows XP SP1, WIndows 2000,...
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer and Explorer on Windows XP SP1, WIndows 2000, Windows 98, and Windows Me may allow remote malicious servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long share names, as demonstrated using Samba.
- Record
GHSA-h3h6-mm98-c6p9- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Windows XP/2000/NT 4.0 - Shell Long Share Name Buffer Overrun | 2004-04-25 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-0214 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published October 16, 2004. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 47.0%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3Ben-us%3B322857
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2638
securitytracker.com/id?1011647
securityfocus.com/bid/10213
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17662
osvdb.org/5687
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/616200
seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2004/Apr/0933.html
secunia.com/advisories/11482
securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/5JP0M1PCKI.html
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-037
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0214
github.com/advisories/GHSA-h3h6-mm98-c6p9