Vulnerability Details : CVE-2004-1773
Multiple buffer overflows in sharutils 4.2.1 and earlier may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) long output from wc to shar, or (2) unknown vectors in unshar.
Vulnerability category: Execute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-1773
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.45%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 74 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2004-1773
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
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NIST |
References for CVE-2004-1773
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200410-01.xml
Patch;Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2155
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11093
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-377.html
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11298
Patch
Products affected by CVE-2004-1773
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:sharutils:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:sharutils:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*