CVE-2004-0980

CRITICAL 10.0CVE-2004-0980 · Published 09/02/2005 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2004-0980 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability affecting ez-ipupdate (angus mackay).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 3.8%, higher than 90.1% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
ez-ipupdate angus_mackay	`= 3.0.11b5= 3.0.11b8`	No fix yet

Description

Format string vulnerability in ez-ipupdate.c for ez-ipupdate 3.0.10 through 3.0.11b8, when running in daemon mode with certain service types in use, allows remote servers to execute arbitrary code.

References

lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-November/028590.html
secunia.com/advisories/13167
debian.org/security/2004/dsa-592
gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-20.xml · Patch
mandriva.com/security/advisories
securityfocus.com/bid/11657 · Patch
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18032

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