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CVE-2004-0645
Buffer overflow in the wvHandleDateTimePicture function in wv library (wvWare) 0.7.4 through 0.7.6 and 1.0.0 allows remote attackers to…
High10.0EPSS 8.4%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
Buffer overflow in the wvHandleDateTimePicture function in wv library (wvWare) 0.7.4 through 0.7.6 and 1.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a document with a long DateTime field.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 5 days later
· 5 days later
Published
- 20 years later
· 20 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 8.4% · top 5.0% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (10)
- DSA-579 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- http://www.freebsd.org/ports/portaudit/7a5430df-d562-11d8-b479-02e0185c0b53.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 7761 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- GLSA-200407-11 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- MDKSA-2004:077 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- 20040709 wvWare Library Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEx_transferred
- wvware-wvhandledatetimepicture-bo(16660) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://cpan.cybercomm.nl/pub/gentoo-portage/app-text/wv/files/wv-1.0.0-fix_overflow.patch (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- CLA-2004:863 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAx_transferred
- FLSA:1906 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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