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CVE-2004-0416 in the critical feed json

Double free vulnerability for the error_prog_name string in CVS 1.12.x through 1.12.8, and 1.11.x through 1.11.16, may allow remote attacke…

published 2004-06-11 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-0415

cvss
10.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
13.2%
EPSS 13.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Double free vulnerability for the error_prog_name string in CVS 1.12.x through 1.12.8, and 1.11.x through 1.11.16, may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Patch / fix

  • cvs Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1:1.12.9-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0416

  • cvs RHEL 3 1.11.2-24

red hat advisories RHSA-2004:233

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2004-0416 updated

security flaw

  • Red Hat Desktop version 3 cvs 1.11.2-24 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 cvs 1.11.2-24 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 cvs 1.11.2-24 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 cvs 1.11.2-24
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2004:233

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (EDB-392)

Exploit prediction

13.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-392 Remote CVS 1.11.15 - 'error_prog_name' Arbitrary Code Execution remote, 2004-08-13

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 10.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

Sources

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