10.0
CRITICAL
CVE-2004-0914
XFree86 LibXpm Multiple Vulnerabilities
Description

Multiple vulnerabilities in libXpm for 6.8.1 and earlier, as used in XFree86 and other packages, include (1) multiple integer overflows, (2) out-of-bounds memory accesses, (3) directory traversal, (4) shell metacharacter, (5) endless loops, and (6) memory leaks, which could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service (application crash), or execute arbitrary code via a certain XPM image file. NOTE: it is highly likely that this candidate will be SPLIT into other candidates in the future, per CVE's content decisions.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 10, 2005, 5 a.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 11, 2017, 1:29 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2004-0914 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Suse suse_linux
1 Gentoo linux
1 Redhat fedora_core
1 Lesstif lesstif
1 X.org x11r6
1 Xfree86_project x11r6
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2004-0914.

URL Resource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-537.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/13224/ Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-607 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-28.xml Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-06.xml
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-07.xml
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/content/view/106877/102/
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:137
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00001.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-610.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-004.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11694 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-83-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-83-2
http://www.x.org/pub/X11R6.8.1/patches/README.xorg-681-CAN-2004-0914.patch
http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBTU01228
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18142
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18144
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18145
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18146
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18147
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9943

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2004-0914 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2004-0914 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9943 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9943 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/18146 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/18147 [Vendor Advisory]
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/18142 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/18144 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/18145 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18147 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18146 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18145 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18144 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18142 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 01, 2004

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2004-0914 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2004-0914 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

8.80 }} 1.04%

score

0.93909

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability