CVE-2004-2238 json
Format string vulnerability in vsybase.c in vpopmail 5.4.2 and earlier has unknown impact and attack vectors.
published 2004-12-31 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-2230
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 70%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Format string vulnerability in vsybase.c in vpopmail 5.4.2 and earlier has unknown impact and attack vectors. NOTE: in a followup post, it was observed that the source code used constants that, when compiled, became static format strings. Thus this is not a vulnerability
Patch / fix
- osvdb.org/9147 patch
- securityfocus.com/bid/10962 patch
Exploit prediction
1.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
References
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osvdb.org
/9147
vdb-entry, patch
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securityfocus.com
/bid/10962
vdb-entry, patch
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/17017
vdb-entry
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2004-08/0226.html
mailing-list
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2004-08/0286.html
mailing-list
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2004-08/0264.html
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2004-2238
- NVD CVE-2004-2238
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