CVE-2004-1260 EXPLOIT
10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 11.2% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) write_heading function in subs.cpp or (2) trim_title function in parse.cpp for abctab2ps 1.6.3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted ABC files.
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 11.19% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2005-01-10 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| abctab2ps | abctab2ps |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | abctab2ps 1.6.3 - 'Write_Heading' '.ABC' Remote Buffer Overflow | 2004-12-15 |
| exploit-db | abctab2ps 1.6.3 - 'Trim_Title' '.ABC' File Remote Buffer Overflow | 2004-12-15 |
References
- http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/abctab2ps.txt
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18583
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18584
- http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/abctab2ps.txt
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18583
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18584
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