CVE-2004-1257 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in the process_abc function in abc.c for abc2mtex 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted ABC files.

Published: 2004-12-22

Score: 10.0 Critical

EPSS: 5.1% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:abc2mtex:abc2mtex:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2004-1254	Buffer overflow in the process_abc function in abc.c for abc2mtex 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted ABC files.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.05148.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/abc2mtex.txt
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18578

History

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Subscriptions

Abc2mtex Abc2mtex

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2004-12-22T05:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T00:46:12.218Z

Reserved: 2004-12-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2004-1257

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-01-10T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2004-1257

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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