2.1

CVE-2004-0256: gnu libtool

CVSS: 2.1v2.0LowModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2004-0256
Published 01-09-2004Last modified 08-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2004-0256 is a low (CVSS 2.1) vulnerability in gnu libtool. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 26.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
8/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
2.1/10
010
Low · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.35%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 01-09-2004
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

GNU libtool before 1.5.2, during compile time, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on libtool directories in /tmp.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.35%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

27%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.35% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.35%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • libtool< 1.5.6
Gnu1 product
  • libtool1.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3.2 | 1.3.3 | 1.3.4 | 1.3.5 | 1.4 | 1.4.1 | 1.4.2 | 1.4.3 | 1.5

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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