Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2004-0575?

Affected: Windows 2003 Server (Microsoft) versions 64-bit, r2; Windows Xp (Microsoft). The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2004-0575 being exploited in the wild?

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

Is CVE-2004-0575 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-2004-0575?

Public exploit code is available.

Is there a fix for CVE-2004-0575?

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

How urgently should CVE-2004-0575 be patched?

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

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CVE-2004-0575

CriticalPublic exploit

Integer overflow in DUNZIP32.DLL for Microsoft Windows XP, Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2003, and Windows Server 2003 64-bit Edition allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via compressed (zipped) folders that involve an "unchecked buffer" and improper…

Published Nov 3, 2004 · Updated Apr 15, 2026

Key Facts

Patch immediately

CVE-2004-0575 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 10.0 v2) affecting Windows 2003 Server (Microsoft), Windows Xp (Microsoft).
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
EPSS estimates a 60% 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)

60%

Higher than 99.1% 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

4 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
Windows 2003 ServerMicrosoft	64-bit, r2	n/a
Windows XpMicrosoft	See advisory	n/a

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
Nov 3, 2004
Last updated
Apr 15, 2026

References

advisoryP-010
exploitExploitDB-640
exploitExploitDB-677
other20041013 EEYE: Windows Shell ZIP File Decompression DUNZIP32.DLL Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
otherMS04-034

9 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

Common Questions.

Integer overflow in DUNZIP32.DLL for Microsoft Windows XP, Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Windows Server 2003, and Windows Server 2003 64-bit Edition allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via compressed (zipped) folders that involve an "unchecked buffer" and improper length validation.
Affected: Windows 2003 Server (Microsoft) versions 64-bit, r2; Windows Xp (Microsoft). 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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