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CVE-2004-1701: gnu cfengine

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 21-02-2005Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2004-1701 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in gnu cfengine. EPSS estimates a 19.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 5 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
90/100
0100
Critical · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
19.51%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits5reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 21-02-2005
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the AuthenticationDialogue function in cfservd for Cfengine 2.0.0 to 2.1.7p1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long SAUTH command during RSA authentication.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

19.51%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 19.51% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
19.51%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

5 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (coresecurity.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (security.gentoo.org)

    Maturity: unknown

Show all 5 exploits
  • exploit-databasedoslinuxVerified

    GNU CFEngine 2.0.x/2.1 - AuthenticationDialogue Remote Heap Buffer Overrun (1)

    Maturity: poc

  • exploit-databaseremotelinuxVerified

    GNU CFEngine 2.0.x/2.1 - AuthenticationDialogue Remote Heap Buffer Overrun (2)

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Gnu1 product
  • cfengine2.0.0 | 2.0.1 | 2.0.2 | 2.0.3 | 2.0.4 | 2.0.5 | 2.0.5:b1 | 2.0.5:pre | 2.0.5:pre2 | 2.0.6 | 2.0.7 | 2.0.7:p1 | 2.0.7:p2 | 2.0.7:p3 | 2.0.8 | 2.0.8:p1 | 2.1.0:a6 | 2.1.0:a8 | 2.1.0:a9 | 2.1.7:p1

1 vendor · 1 product

References

7 links