Is CVE-2004-2779 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2004-2779 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2004-2779?

CVE-2004-2779 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2004-2779?

CVE-2004-2779 has an EPSS score of 2.51% (83th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2779?

Upgrade libid3tag on debian 11 to 0.15.1b-5 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2004-2779

HIGHEPSS 83th pctl

7.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

id3_utf16_deserialize() in utf16.c in libid3tag through 0.15.1b misparses ID3v2 tags encoded in UTF-16 with an odd number of bytes, triggering an endless loop allocating memory until an OOM condition is reached, leading to denial-of-service (DoS).

CWE-399Resource Management Errors

How to fix

Remediation Available

libid3tagDebian

Fixed in:0.15.1b-5CVE-2004-2779

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

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

2.51%probability of exploitation in 30 days

83rdpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 83% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

sources.debian.org

Third-Party Advisory2

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-399 (Resource Management Errors) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2009-3103	High	10.0	90%	-	-
CVE-2009-0075	High	9.3	85%	-	-
CVE-2005-1790	Low	2.6	83%	-	-
CVE-2010-0806	High	8.8	82%	KEV	-
CVE-2009-2526	High	7.8	82%	-	-
CVE-2015-1868	High	7.8	82%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-20.