CVE-2004-0160 json
Synaesthesia 2.2 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on the configuration file.
published 2004-03-29 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-0160
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 35%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Synaesthesia 2.2 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on the configuration file.
Patch / fix
- debian.org/security/2004/dsa-446 advisory
- securityfocus.com/bid/9713 advisory
Exploit prediction
0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 35% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
-
debian.org
/security/2004/dsa-446
vendor-advisory, patch
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/9713
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/15279
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2004-0160
- NVD CVE-2004-0160
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