CVE-2004-0157
UnknownEPSS 0.42%
Last modified
CVE-2004-0157 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. x11.c in xonix 1.4 and earlier uses the current working directory to find and execute the rmail program, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the path to point to a malicious rmail program.. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
x11.c in xonix 1.4 and earlier uses the current working directory to find and execute the rmail program, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the path to point to a malicious rmail program.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xonix | Xonix | <= 1.4 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-484Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-484Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2004-0157?
x11.c in xonix 1.4 and earlier uses the current working directory to find and execute the rmail program, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the path to point to a malicious rmail program.
How severe is CVE-2004-0157?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-0157 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0157?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2004-0157?
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