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CVE-2004-0793

CVE information

Published

19 years ago

Last Modified

6 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

Description

The calendar program in bsdmainutils 6.0 through 6.0.14 does not drop root privileges when executed with the -a flag, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a calendar event file..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
7.2/10
Exploit Score
3.9/10
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
10/10
Confidentiality Impact
Complete
Availability Impact
Complete
Integrity Impact
Complete

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:debian:bsdmainutils:6.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:debian:bsdmainutils:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:debian:bsdmainutils:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:debian:bsdmainutils:6.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:debian:bsdmainutils:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:debian:bsdmainutils:6.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:debian:bsdmainutils:6.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:debian:bsdmainutils:6.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:debian:bsdmainutils:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:debian:bsdmainutils:6.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:debian:bsdmainutils:6.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:debian:bsdmainutils:6.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:debian:bsdmainutils:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:debian:bsdmainutils:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:debian:bsdmainutils:6.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -