7.2high
CVE-2004-0395
The xatitv program in the gatos package does not properly drop root privileges when the configuration file does not exist, which allows loc…
Published 22 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 35%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The xatitv program in the gatos package does not properly drop root privileges when the configuration file does not exist, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a system call.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 35% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
- debian.org /security/2004/dsa-509 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/16273 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/10437 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2004-0395
- NVD: CVE-2004-0395
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