CVE-2004-2409

critical

Description

Buffer overflow in the sh_hash_compdata function for Samhain 1.8.9 through 2.0.1, when running in update mode ("-t update"), might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18000

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11635

http://www.osvdb.org/11525

http://securitytracker.com/id?1012142

http://secunia.com/advisories/13130

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2004-12-31

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

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

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00063

Detections

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