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CVE-2004-0157

x11.c in xonix 1.4 and earlier uses the current working directory to find and execute the rmail program, which allows local users to execut…

Published 22 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 37%
Public exploits
0
none known

x11.c in xonix 1.4 and earlier uses the current working directory to find and execute the rmail program, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the path to point to a malicious rmail program.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 37% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • securitytracker.com /id?1009789 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • shellcode.org /Advisories/XONIX.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/10149 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2004/dsa-484 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/15873 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /5358 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/11382 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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