Vulnerability Description
Multiple buffer overflows in (1) the getline function in pcalutil.c and (2) the get_holiday function in readfile.c for pcal 4.7.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted calendar file.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pcal | Pcal | 4.1.0 |
References
- http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/pcal.txtExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18552
- http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/pcal.txtExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18552
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-1289?
CVE-2004-1289 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Multiple buffer overflows in (1) the getline function in pcalutil.c and (2) the get_holiday function in readfile.c for pcal 4.7.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted calenda...
How severe is CVE-2004-1289?
CVE-2004-1289 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-1289?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pcal Pcal.