CVE-2004-1471
highEPSS 0.077 · 95 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-19
Format string vulnerability in wrapper.c in CVS 1.12.x through 1.12.8, and 1.11.x through 1.11.16 allows remote attackers with CVSROOT commit access to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a wrapper line.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.4–7.1
weaknesses
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No weakness (CWE) mapping recorded.
exploits (1)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- EDB-24182CVS 1.11.x - Multiple Vulnerabilitiesfunctional · exploit_db
affected products (69)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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references (8)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-June/022441.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://security.e-matters.de/advisories/092004.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10499enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16365enisa_euvd
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-June/022441.htmlVendor Advisorynvd
- http://security.e-matters.de/advisories/092004.htmlnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10499Patchnvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16365nvd
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