CVE-2004-2554

HIGH 7.2CVE-2004-2554 · Published 31/12/2004 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2004-2554 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability affecting client firewall (novell).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.41%, higher than 35.0% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
client firewall novell	`= 2.0`	No fix yet

Description

Novell Client Firewall (NCF) 2.0, as based on the Agnitum Outpost Firewall, allows local users to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges by opening the NCF tray icon and using the Help functionality to launch programs with SYSTEM privileges.

References

secunia.com/advisories/11014 · Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com/id
support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi · Vendor Advisory
ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-090.shtml · Vendor Advisory
osvdb.org/4120
securityfocus.com/bid/9441
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15367

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