PT-2004-2152 · Fluxbox · Fluxbox

Quith · Published 2004-12-15 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2004-1204

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: FluxBox versions 0.9.10 and earlier

Description: The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash. This can be achieved by calling Xman with a long -title value, which may trigger a buffer overflow.

Recommendations: For FluxBox versions 0.9.10 and earlier, consider avoiding the use of long -title values when calling Xman to prevent the application crash until a fix is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-1204

Affected Products

Fluxbox

References · 6

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2004-1204 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-1204 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-1204 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2004-1204 · Vendor Advisory
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110149783715867&w=2 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18264 · Note