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Fencer Vulns
critical 10.0

CVE-2004-1010 json

Buffer overflow in Info-Zip 2.3 and possibly earlier versions, when using recursive folder compression, allows remote attackers to execute…

published 2004-11-09 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-1008

cvss
10.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
9.2%
EPSS 9.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Buffer overflow in Info-Zip 2.3 and possibly earlier versions, when using recursive folder compression, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a ZIP file containing a long pathname.

Patch / fix

  • zip Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.30-8

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2004-1010

  • zip RHEL 3 2.3-16.1

red hat advisories RHSA-2004:634

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-2004-1010 updated

security flaw

  • Red Hat Desktop version 3 zip 2.3-16.1 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 zip 2.3-16.1 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 zip 2.3-16.1 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 zip 2.3-16.1
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2004:634

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

Exploit prediction

9.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

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

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.