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CVE-2004-1260

40
FAUCET Score

CVE-2004-1260 describes multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities in abctab2ps version 1.6.3, specifically within the write_heading and trim_title functions. This critical vulnerability, with a CVSS score of 10.0, allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying specially crafted ABC files. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, indicating a clear path for exploitation. Despite the high severity and exploit availability, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.6.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:abctab2ps:abctab2ps:1.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

10.0HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
11.19%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
95.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-25027 · Dec 15, 2004
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1119 is in the 93rd percentile among its peer group of 51,455 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/18583
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/18584
tigger.uic.edu / ~jlongs2/holes/abctab2ps.txt
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