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CVE-2004-0771

Published: Aug 5, 2004Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUNVD-CWE-Other
10.0CRITICAL
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
18.8%
Top 3.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

Buffer overflow in the extract_one function from lhext.c in LHA may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long w (working directory) command line option, a different issue than CVE-2004-0769. NOTE: this issue may be REJECTED if there are not any cases in which LHA is setuid or is otherwise used across security boundaries.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:CI:CA:C
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:CConfidentiality
Complete
I:CIntegrity
Complete
A:CAvailability
Complete
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

Red Hat Inc.
commercial·USaka red hat
Red Hat Enterprise LinuxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
tsugio okamoto
individual-devaka lha
lhaOn-prem
Consumer Software / file-utility
and 1 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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References

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-323.html
redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10354
securityfocus.com
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51285
bugs.gentoo.org
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