Vulnerability in File
CVE-2004-1304
Stack-based buffer overflow in the ELF header parsing code in file before 4.12 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ELF file.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.114 (95.9th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 96th percentile — 95.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.114 · newest: 0.114 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- File — versions 4.0, 4.1, 4.2
- Gentoo Linux
- Trustix Secure Linux — versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.2
References
- www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0063/ (vendor-advisory)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200412-07.xml (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/11771 (Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18368 (vdb-entry)