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CVE-2004-0524

CRITICAL
10.0
CVSS Severity Score
EPSS Score0.0250%
EPSS Percentile27.89th
PublishedAug 6, 2004
Last ModifiedApr 16, 2026

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in the chpasswd command in the Change_passwd plugin before 4.0, as used in SquirrelMail, allows local users to gain root privileges via a long user name.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

No CPE configurations currently published for this record.

References & Advisories

🔗 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108222863917958&w=2
🔗 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108311782032370&w=2
🔗 http://secunia.com/advisories/11415
🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10166
🔗 http://www.squirrelmail.org/plugin_view.php?id=117
🔗 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15889
🔗 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108222863917958&w=2
🔗 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108311782032370&w=2

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