CVE-2004-1224 json
Off-by-one error in the mtr_curses_keyaction function for mtr 0.55 through 0.65 allows local users to hijack raw sockets, as demonstrated u…
published 2004-12-15 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-1221
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 26%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Off-by-one error in the mtr_curses_keyaction function for mtr 0.55 through 0.65 allows local users to hijack raw sockets, as demonstrated using the "s" keybinding, which leaves a buffer without a NULL terminator.
Patch / fix
- mtr Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 0.67-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2004-1224
Exploit prediction
0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 26% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=110279034910663&w=2
mailing-list
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/18428
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2004-1224
- NVD CVE-2004-1224
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