{"id":"CVE-2004-1282","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2004-1282","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T19:37:43.234Z","title":"Buffer overflow in the strexpand function in string.c for LinPopUp 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted message that is not properly handled during a Reply operation.","description":"Buffer overflow in the strexpand function in string.c for LinPopUp 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted message that is not properly handled during a Reply operation.","published":"2005-01-10T05:00:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:07:24.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":10,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C"},"cwe":[],"affected":["linpopup/linpopup"],"epss":{"score":0.09107,"percentile":0.9527,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":true,"firstPublished":"2004-12-15","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":25008,"kind":"exploit","title":"LinPopUp 1.2 - Remote Buffer Overflow","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25008","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/linux/remote/25008.txt","file":"exploits/linux/remote/25008.txt","published":"2004-12-15","added":"2004-12-15","updated":"2013-04-30","author":"Stephen Dranger","type":"remote","platform":"linux","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["CVE-2004-1282","OSVDB-12455"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":"https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11997/info"}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified) and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 9.1%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/linpopup.txt","tags":["Exploit","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-632","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18627","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/linpopup.txt","tags":["Exploit","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-632","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18627","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-1282","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}