CVE-2004-1726 describes multiple integer overflows in the XV image viewer, specifically within xviris.c, xvpcx.c, and xvpm.c. These flaws allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting malicious image files that trigger heap-based buffer overflows. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.10aCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:john_bradley:xv:3.10a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.