7.5

CVE-2004-0688: openbsd

Modified
Published 24-09-2004Last modified 08-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2004-0688 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in openbsd. EPSS estimates a 7.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 7.5, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
7.25%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 5
DSA-560-1DSA-561-1RHSA-2004:478RHSA-2004:537RHSA-2008:0524

Timeline

  1. 24-09-2004
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Multiple integer overflows in (1) the xpmParseColors function in parse.c, (2) XpmCreateImageFromXpmImage, (3) CreateXImage, (4) ParsePixels, and (5) ParseAndPutPixels for libXpm before 6.8.1 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed XPM image file.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

7.25%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 7.25% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Openbsd1 product
Suse1 product
X.org1 product
Xfree86_project1 product
  • x11r63.3.6 | 4.0 | 4.0.1 | 4.0.2.11 | 4.0.3 | 4.1.0 | 4.1.11 | 4.1.12 | 4.2.0 | 4.2.1 | 4.3.0

4 vendors · 4 products

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