CVE-2004-1170

critical

Description

a2ps 4.13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the filename.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17127

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2004-1168

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11025

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419765/100/0/threaded

http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/5MP0N2KDPA.html

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_34_xfree86_libs_xshared.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:140

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57649-1&searchclause=

http://secunia.com/advisories/12375

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110598355226660&w=2

http://bugs.debian.org/283134

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-08/1026.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2005-01-10

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.15981