CVE-2004-0575

Exp

Integer overflow in DUNZIP32.DLL for Microsoft Windows XP, Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2003, and Windows Server 2003 64-bit Edition allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via compressed (zipped) folders that involve an "unchecked buffer" and improper length validation.

Published: 2004-11-03 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2004-0575 is rated High Exploit Risk (91.2/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 72.44%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.67% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2004-0575

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
677 exploit_db edb 2004-12-06 Exploit-DB ↗
640 exploit_db edb 2004-11-19 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-0575

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 70.77% 72.44% +1.67%
2 2025-03-29 72.44% 70.77% -1.67%
3 2025-03-19 72.44%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2004-0575

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2004-0575

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2004-0575

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
microsoft windows_2003_server 64-bit cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft windows_2003_server r2 cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft windows_xp cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft windows_xp cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2004-0575

URL Tags
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=109767342326300&w=2
http://securitytracker.com/id?1011637
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-010.shtml Vendor Advisory
http://www.eeye.com/html/research/advisories/AD20041012A.html
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/649374 US Government Resource
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-034
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17624
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17659
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1053
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3913
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4276
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6397
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