VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2004-2269
Stack-based buffer overflow in pads.c in Passive Asset Detection System (Pads) might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long report file name argument.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.65%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.65%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in pads.c in Passive Asset Detection System (Pads) might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long report file name argument. NOTE: since Pads is not normally installed setuid, this may not be a vulnerability.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.65% probability · 49th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-08/0834.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/9067
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17038
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-08/0834.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/9067
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17038
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.