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CVE-2004-0179

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2004-0179 describes multiple format string vulnerabilities in the neon WebDAV client library (versions 0.24.4 and earlier) and products utilizing it, such as Cadaver, Subversion, and OpenOffice. A remote, malicious WebDAV server could exploit this to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable client. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring medium attack complexity but allowing for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit for this vulnerability is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 0.19.0, < 0.24.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:webdav:neon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
11.06%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
95.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-23999 · Apr 14, 2004
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1106 is in the 95th percentile among its peer group of 19,954 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (6)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3Fixed in: openoffice.org-0:1.1.0-15.EL
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Linux 9
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2004-0179Important

security flaw

Apr 14, 2004

References

patches.sgi.com / support/free/security/advisories/20040404-01-U.asc
Broken Link
lists.suse.com / archive/suse-security-announce/2004-Apr/0002.html
Broken Link
lists.suse.com / archive/suse-security-announce/2004-Apr/0003.html
Broken Link
marc.info
Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
marc.info
Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
bugzilla.fedora.us / show_bug.cgi
Broken Link
secunia.com / advisories/11363
Third Party Advisory
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-200405-01.xml
Third Party Advisory
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-200405-04.xml
Third Party Advisory
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1065
Third Party Advisory
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10913
Third Party Advisory
debian.org / security/2004/dsa-487
Third Party Advisory
mandriva.com / security/advisories
Third Party Advisory
osvdb.org / 5365
Broken Link
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2004-157.html
Third Party Advisory
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2004-158.html
Third Party Advisory
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2004-159.html
Third Party Advisory
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2004-160.html
Third Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/10136
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry