CVE-2004-0884

Severity Score

9.1

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The (1) libsasl and (2) libsasl2 libraries in Cyrus-SASL 2.1.18 and earlier trust the SASL_PATH environment variable to find all available SASL plug-ins, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the SASL_PATH to point to malicious programs.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2004-09-22 CVE Reserved
2004-10-21 CVE Published
2024-08-08 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CAPEC

References (16)

URL	Tag	Source
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=134657	X_refsource_confirm
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110693126007214&w=2	Mailing List
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-003.shtml	Government Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17643	Vdb Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11678	Signature

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-563	2017-10-11
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11347	2017-10-11

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Mar/msg00000.html	2017-10-11
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-546.html	2017-10-11
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-568	2017-10-11
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-05.xml	2017-10-11
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:106	2017-10-11
http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0053	2017-10-11
https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2137	2017-10-11
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2004-0884	2004-10-07
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617313	2004-10-07

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Cyrus Search vendor "Cyrus"		Sasl Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl"				1.5.24 Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl" and version "1.5.24"		-		Affected
Cyrus Search vendor "Cyrus"		Sasl Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl"				1.5.27 Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl" and version "1.5.27"		-		Affected
Cyrus Search vendor "Cyrus"		Sasl Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl"				1.5.28 Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl" and version "1.5.28"		-		Affected
Cyrus Search vendor "Cyrus"		Sasl Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl"				2.1.9 Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl" and version "2.1.9"		-		Affected
Cyrus Search vendor "Cyrus"		Sasl Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl"				2.1.10 Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl" and version "2.1.10"		-		Affected
Cyrus Search vendor "Cyrus"		Sasl Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl"				2.1.11 Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl" and version "2.1.11"		-		Affected
Cyrus Search vendor "Cyrus"		Sasl Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl"				2.1.12 Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl" and version "2.1.12"		-		Affected
Cyrus Search vendor "Cyrus"		Sasl Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl"				2.1.13 Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl" and version "2.1.13"		-		Affected
Cyrus Search vendor "Cyrus"		Sasl Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl"				2.1.14 Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl" and version "2.1.14"		-		Affected
Cyrus Search vendor "Cyrus"		Sasl Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl"				2.1.15 Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl" and version "2.1.15"		-		Affected
Cyrus Search vendor "Cyrus"		Sasl Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl"				2.1.16 Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl" and version "2.1.16"		-		Affected
Cyrus Search vendor "Cyrus"		Sasl Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl"				2.1.17 Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl" and version "2.1.17"		-		Affected
Cyrus Search vendor "Cyrus"		Sasl Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl"				2.1.18 Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl" and version "2.1.18"		-		Affected
Cyrus Search vendor "Cyrus"		Sasl Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl"				2.1.18_r1 Search vendor "Cyrus" for product "Sasl" and version "2.1.18_r1"		-		Affected
Conectiva Search vendor "Conectiva"		Linux Search vendor "Conectiva" for product "Linux"				9.0 Search vendor "Conectiva" for product "Linux" and version "9.0"		-		Affected
Conectiva Search vendor "Conectiva"		Linux Search vendor "Conectiva" for product "Linux"				10.0 Search vendor "Conectiva" for product "Linux" and version "10.0"		-		Affected