CVE-2004-0289 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in sdbscan in SignatureDB 0.1.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a database file that contains a large key parameter.

Published: 2004-03-18

Score: 2.1 Low

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:paul_l_daniels:signaturedb:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2004-0289	Buffer overflow in sdbscan in SignatureDB 0.1.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a database file that contains a large key parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00371.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107695113832648&w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9661
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15217

History

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Subscriptions

Paul L Daniels Signaturedb

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2004-03-18T05:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T00:10:03.918Z

Reserved: 2004-03-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2004-0289

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2004-11-23T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:05:19.710

Link: CVE-2004-0289

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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