CVE-2004-1298

Michael Kohn Vb2c - Buffer Overflow

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STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2004-1298. PoCs published by Qiao Zhang.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes a remote buffer overflow vulnerability in VB2C version 0.02, where a malicious FRM file with excessive string data can lead to arbitrary code execution. The writeup lacks actual exploit code but details the vulnerability's mechanics and impact.

Description

Buffer overflow in the parse function in vb2c.c for vb2c 0.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted FRM file.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Qiao Zhang · textremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25020

The provided text describes a remote buffer overflow vulnerability in VB2C version 0.02, where a malicious FRM file with excessive string data can lead to arbitrary code execution. The writeup lacks actual exploit code but details the vulnerability's mechanics and impact.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: VB2C version 0.02
No auth needed
Prerequisites: A vulnerable version of VB2C · User interaction to open a malicious FRM file
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/vb2c.txt
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18605

Scores

EPSS 0.0883
EPSS Percentile 94.5%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
michael_kohn/vb2c 0.02
Published Jan 10, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026