security flaw
Published Jun 8, 2004
7.2
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.37%
Description
Format string vulnerability in Tripwire commercial 4.0.1 and earlier, including 2.4, and open source 2.3.1 and earlier, allows local users to gain privileges via format string specifiers in a file name, which is used in the generation of an email report.
Affected products
No data.
- 2.2.1
- 2.3.0
- 2.3.1
- 2.3.1.2
- 2.4.0
- 2.4.2
- 3.0
- 3.0.1
- 4.0
- 4.0.1
- 4.1
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2004:244
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2004:244
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2004:244
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2004:244 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2004:244 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2004:244 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 0.37% (0.00369) | 28.48th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.37% (0.00369) | 28.47th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.08% (0.00085) | 22.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 59.31% (0.59315) | 97.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 16, 2023 | 59.31% (0.59315) | 97.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 77.32% (0.77322) | 97.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 41.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 39.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 37.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 20.32th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (10)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108627481507249&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108630983009228&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200406-02.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-244.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10454 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2004-0536 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617225 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16309 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0536
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-0536
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108627481507249&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108630983009228&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200406-02.xml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-244.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10454 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2004-0536 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617225 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16309 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0536 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-0536 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.