CVE-2004-0974
CVE-2004-0974 is a low-severity vulnerability in Netatalk Open Source Apple File Share Protocol Suite with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (31st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Netatalk Open Source Apple File Share Protocol Suite
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The netatalk package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2004-0974?
- The netatalk package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
- How severe is CVE-2004-0974?
- CVE-2004-0974 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2004-0974 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (31st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2004-0974?
- CVE-2004-0974 primarily affects Netatalk Open Source Apple File Share Protocol Suite. In total, 13 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2004-0974?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2004-0974 published?
- CVE-2004-0974 was published on 2005-02-09 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-25.xml
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0050
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17583
Affected products (13)
- cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:open_source_apple_file_share_protocol_suite:1.5_pre6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:open_source_apple_file_share_protocol_suite:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netatalk:open_source_apple_file_share_protocol_suite:1.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.2:*:amd64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0:*:amd64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:2.1:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora_core:core_2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora_core:core_3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*