CVE-2004-2269

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    CVE-2004-2269

    Published: 31 Dec 2004Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Stack-based buffer overflow in pads.c in Passive Asset Detection System (Pads) might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long report file name argument. NOTE: since Pads is not normally installed setuid, this may not be a vulnerability.

    References: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-08/0834.html, http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-08/0834.html, http://www.osvdb.org/9067, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17038

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High