CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2004-2409

HIGH
7.2
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in the sh_hash_compdata function for Samhain 1.8.9 through 2.0.1, when running in update mode ("-t update"), might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.

How to fix

Remediation Available
samhainDebian
Fixed in:2.0.2CVE-2004-2409
Fixed in:2.0.2CVE-2004-2409
Fixed in:2.0.2CVE-2004-2409
Fixed in:2.0.2CVE-2004-2409

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

0.53%probability of exploitation in 30 days
41stpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 41% of all known CVEs.

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