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CVE-2004-0987

Buffer overflow in the process_menu function in yardradius 1.0.20 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2004-0987 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 2 products from yard_radius, from yard_radius_project organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2005, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.

Published

2005-01-10T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 10.0 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	yard_radius	yard_radius	1.0.17	Yes
Application	yard_radius	yard_radius	1.0.18	Yes
Application	yard_radius	yard_radius	1.0.19	Yes
Application	yard_radius	yard_radius	1.0.20	Yes
Application	yard_radius	yard_radius	1.0_pre13	Yes
Application	yard_radius	yard_radius	1.0_pre14	Yes
Application	yard_radius	yard_radius	1.0_pre15	Yes
Application	yard_radius_project	yard_radius	1.0.16	Yes

References

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=278384 ([email protected])
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-598 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11753 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18270 ([email protected])
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=278384 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-598 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11753 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18270 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For yard_radius's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.