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CVE-2004-0434: debian debian_linux Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2004-0434DSA-504
Published 12-05-2004Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2004-0434 is a high (CVSS 10.0) Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 7.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
7.16%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Duplicates 1
CVE-2004-0472

Timeline

  1. 12-05-2004
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

k5admind (kadmind) for Heimdal allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Kerberos 4 compatibility administration request whose framing length is less than 2, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

7.16%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 7.16% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
7.16%

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

Affected systems

Debian2 products
Heimdal_project1 product

2 vendors · 3 products

References

6 links