7.2

CVE-2004-0884: conectiva linux

CVSS: 7.2v2.0HighModified
AliasesRHSA-2004:546DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0884DSA-563-3
Published 21-10-2004Last modified 08-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2004-0884 is a high (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability in conectiva linux. EPSS estimates a 0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
29/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.2/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.50%
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. 21-10-2004
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The (1) libsasl and (2) libsasl2 libraries in Cyrus-SASL 2.1.18 and earlier trust the SASL_PATH environment variable to find all available SASL plug-ins, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the SASL_PATH to point to malicious programs.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.50%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

42%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.50% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.50%

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

Redhat6 products
  • cyrus-sasl< 0:2.1.15-10
  • cyrus-sasl-debuginfo< 0:2.1.15-10
  • cyrus-sasl-devel< 0:2.1.15-10
  • cyrus-sasl-gssapi< 0:2.1.15-10
  • cyrus-sasl-md5< 0:2.1.15-10
Debian3 products
  • cyrus-sasl< 1.5.27-3.1woody5
  • cyrus-sasl-mit< 1.5.24-15woody3
  • cyrus-sasl2< 2.1.19-1.3
Conectiva1 product
Cyrus1 product
  • sasl1.5.24 | 1.5.27 | 1.5.28 | 2.1.9 | 2.1.10 | 2.1.11 | 2.1.12 | 2.1.13 | 2.1.14 | 2.1.15 | 2.1.16 | 2.1.17 | 2.1.18 | 2.1.18_r1

4 vendors · 11 products

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