CVE-2004-1298

Name: CVE-2004-1298
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-01-10T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 8.83%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2004-1298 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the parse function in vb2c.c for vb2c 0.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted FRM file.. EPSS estimates a 8.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in the parse function in vb2c.c for vb2c 0.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted FRM file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

8.83%

94.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Michael Kohn	Vb2c	0.02

References

http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/vb2c.txtExploit, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18605
http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/vb2c.txtExploit, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18605

Timeline

Published: Jan 10, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2004-1298?

Buffer overflow in the parse function in vb2c.c for vb2c 0.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted FRM file.

How severe is CVE-2004-1298?

Severity scoring for CVE-2004-1298 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1298?

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-2004-1298?

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Source: NVD / NIST