CVE-2004-0826

Heap-based buffer overflow in Netscape Network Security Services (NSS) library allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a modified record length field in an SSLv2 client hello message.

Published: 2004-12-31 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2004-0826 is rated Moderate Risk (59.5/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.00%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-0826

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 3.35% 3.00% -0.36%
2 2025-03-29 3.00% 3.35% +0.36%
3 2025-03-17 3.00%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2004-0826

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P 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:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2004-0826

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2004-0826

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
mozilla network_security_services 3.2 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla network_security_services 3.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla network_security_services 3.3 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla network_security_services 3.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla network_security_services 3.3.2 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla network_security_services 3.4 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla network_security_services 3.4.1 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla network_security_services 3.4.2 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla network_security_services 3.5 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla network_security_services 3.6 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla network_security_services 3.6.1 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla network_security_services 3.7 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla network_security_services 3.7.1 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla network_security_services 3.7.2 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla network_security_services 3.7.3 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla network_security_services 3.7.5 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla network_security_services 3.7.7 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla network_security_services 3.8 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla network_security_services 3.9 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape certificate_server 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:certificate_server:1.0:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape certificate_server 4.2 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:certificate_server:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape directory_server 1.3 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:directory_server:1.3:patch5:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape directory_server 3.1 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:directory_server:3.1:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape directory_server 3.12 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:directory_server:3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape directory_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:directory_server:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape directory_server 4.11 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:directory_server:4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape directory_server 4.13 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:directory_server:4.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 2.0.1c cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:2.0.1c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 2.0a cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:2.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 3.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 3.0.1b cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.0.1b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 3.0.7a cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.0.7a:*:netware:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 3.0l cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.0l:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 3.1 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 3.2 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 3.3 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 3.4 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 3.5 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 3.5 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.5:*:solaris:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 3.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 3.6 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 3.6 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.6:*:solaris:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 3.6 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.6:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 3.6 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.6:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 3.6 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.6:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 4.0 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:4.1:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:4.1:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:4.1:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:4.1:sp6:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:4.1:sp7:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:4.1:sp8:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 4.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:4.1.1:*:netware:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 5.0 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:5.0:*:netware:*:*:*:*:*
netscape personalization_engine cpe:2.3:a:netscape:personalization_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun java_enterprise_system 2003q4 cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_enterprise_system:2003q4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun java_enterprise_system 2004q2 cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_enterprise_system:2004q2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun java_system_application_server 7.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_application_server:7.0:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*
sun java_system_application_server 7.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_application_server:7.0:*:platform:*:*:*:*:*
sun java_system_application_server 7.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_application_server:7.0:*:standard:*:*:*:*:*
sun java_system_application_server 7.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_application_server:7.0:ur4:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun java_system_application_server 7.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_application_server:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun one_application_server 6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_application_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun one_application_server 6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_application_server:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun one_application_server 6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_application_server:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun one_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun one_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:4.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun one_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:4.1:sp10:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun one_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:4.1:sp11:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun one_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:4.1:sp12:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun one_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:4.1:sp13:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun one_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:4.1:sp14:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun one_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:4.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun one_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:4.1:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun one_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:4.1:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun one_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:4.1:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun one_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:4.1:sp6:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun one_web_server 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_web_server:4.1:sp7:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2004-0826

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