Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the ELF header parsing code in file before 4.12 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ELF file.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| File | File | 4.0 |
| Gentoo | Linux | All versions |
| Trustix | Secure Linux | 2.0 |
References
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1012433
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200412-07.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11771PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0063/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18368
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1012433
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200412-07.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11771PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0063/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18368
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-1304?
CVE-2004-1304 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Stack-based buffer overflow in the ELF header parsing code in file before 4.12 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ELF file.
How severe is CVE-2004-1304?
CVE-2004-1304 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-2004-1304?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: File File, Gentoo Linux, Trustix Secure Linux.