CVE-2004-1292 describes a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in the parse_emelody function of ringtonetools version 2.22, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through a specially crafted eMelody file. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 10.0, indicating maximum severity with network access, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code is available on ExploitDB, and the CVE has garnered significant community discussion, suggesting awareness among threat actors. Despite its age, the high FAUCET Risk Score of 97/100 underscores its potential for severe impact if exploited.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.22CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:michael_kohn:ringtonetools:2.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.