CVE-2004-2409 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the sh_hash_compdata function of Samhain versions 1.8.9 through 2.0.1, specifically when operating in update mode. This local vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.2, indicating high severity, as it could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with local access and low attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.8.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:1.8.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.8.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:1.8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.8.10aCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:1.8.10a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.8.10bCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:1.8.10b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.8.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:samhain_labs:samhain:1.8.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.