Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2004-0212?

Affected: Ip600 Media Servers (Avaya); Ie (Microsoft) versions 6.0-sp1; Definity One Media Server (Avaya), among others. The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2004-0212 being exploited in the wild?

It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.

Is CVE-2004-0212 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2004-0212?

Public exploit code is available.

Is there a fix for CVE-2004-0212?

No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

How urgently should CVE-2004-0212 be patched?

Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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CVE-2004-0212

CriticalPublic exploit

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Task Scheduler for Windows 2000 and XP, and Internet Explorer 6 on Windows NT 4.0, allows local or remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .job file containing long parameters, as demonstrated using Internet Explorer and accessing a…

Published Aug 6, 2004 · Updated Apr 15, 2026

Key Facts

Patch immediately

CVE-2004-0212 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 10.0 v2) affecting Ip600 Media Servers (Avaya), Ie (Microsoft), Definity One Media Server (Avaya) and 5 more products.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
EPSS estimates a 64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v2

10.0

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

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

64%

Higher than 99.2% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

Affected Products

18 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
Ip600 Media ServersAvaya	See advisory	n/a
IeMicrosoft	6.0-sp1	n/a
Definity One Media ServerAvaya	See advisory	n/a
S8100Avaya	See advisory	n/a
Modular Messaging Message Storage ServerAvaya	s3400	n/a

3 more affected products in the full CVE brief

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
Aug 6, 2004
Last updated
Apr 15, 2026

References

patchTA04-196A
exploitExploitDB-353
exploitExploitDB-368
other20040714 Microsoft Windows Task Scheduler '.job' Stack Overflow
other20040714 Unchecked buffer in mstask.dll

9 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

Common Questions.

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Task Scheduler for Windows 2000 and XP, and Internet Explorer 6 on Windows NT 4.0, allows local or remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .job file containing long parameters, as demonstrated using Internet Explorer and accessing a .job file on an anonymous share.
Affected: Ip600 Media Servers (Avaya); Ie (Microsoft) versions 6.0-sp1; Definity One Media Server (Avaya), among others. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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