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CVE-2004-1663

Engenio/LSI Logic storage controllers, as used in products such as Storagetek D280, and IBM DS4100 (formerly FastT 100) and Brocade SilkWorm Switches, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (freeze and possible data corruption) via crafted TCP packets.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2004-1663 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 6 products from brocade, from brocade, from engenio and 3 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2004, 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

2004-09-04T04:00:00.000

Last Modified

2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

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

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Hardware	brocade	silkworm	3200	Yes
Hardware	brocade	silkworm	3250	Yes
Hardware	brocade	silkworm	3800	Yes
Hardware	brocade	silkworm	3850	Yes
Hardware	brocade	silkworm	3900	Yes
Hardware	brocade	silkworm_fiber_channel_switch	2010	Yes
Hardware	brocade	silkworm_fiber_channel_switch	2040	Yes
Hardware	brocade	silkworm_fiber_channel_switch	2050	Yes
Hardware	engenio	storage_controller	2822	Yes
Hardware	engenio	storage_controller	2882	Yes
Hardware	engenio	storage_controller	4884	Yes
Hardware	engenio	storage_controller	5884	Yes
Hardware	ibm	ds4100	*	Yes
Hardware	storagetek	d280	*	Yes
Operating System	broadcom	fabric_operating_system	2.1.2	Yes
Operating System	broadcom	fabric_operating_system	2.2	Yes
Operating System	broadcom	fabric_operating_system	3.1	Yes

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109435831811484&w=2 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/12464 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11108 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17290 ([email protected])
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109435831811484&w=2 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/12464 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11108 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17290 (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 brocade'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.