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CVE-2004-2728

Buffer overflow in the FTP server of Hummingbird Connectivity 7.1 and 9.0 allows remote, authenticated users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long argument to the XCWD command.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2004-2728 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from hummingbird 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

2004-12-31T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 3.5 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

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

Exploitability Score

6.8

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-119

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	hummingbird	connectivity	7.1	Yes
Application	hummingbird	connectivity	9.0	Yes

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/12984 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://securitytracker.com/id?1011942 ([email protected])
http://www.osvdb.org/11133 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11542 ([email protected])
http://www.uniras.gov.uk/vuls/2004/841713/index.htm ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17855 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/12984 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://securitytracker.com/id?1011942 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.osvdb.org/11133 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11542 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.uniras.gov.uk/vuls/2004/841713/index.htm (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17855 (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 hummingbird'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.