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CVE-2004-0640: netkit linux_netkit

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2004-0640DSA-529
Published 09-07-2004Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2004-0640 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in netkit linux_netkit. EPSS estimates a 4.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.3% 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
4.49%
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. 09-07-2004
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Format string vulnerability in the SSL_set_verify function in telnetd.c for SSLtelnet daemon (SSLtelnetd) 0.13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

4.49%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

91%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 4.49% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
4.49%

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
  • netkit-telnet-ssl< 0.17.17+0.1-2woody1 | < 0.17.24+0.1-2
Netkit1 product
Ssltelnetd1 product

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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