How severe is CVE-2004-1262?

CVE-2004-1262 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2004-1262 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2004-1262?

CVE-2004-1262 affects Stuart Cunningham Bsb2ppm. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1262?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2004-1262 published?

CVE-2004-1262 was published on 2005-01-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2004-1262

CVE-2004-1262 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Stuart Cunningham Bsb2ppm with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 6% (92nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Stuart Cunningham Bsb2ppm
Published: 2005-01-10
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in the bsb_open_header function in libbsb for bsb2ppm 0.0.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted BSB pictures.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-1262?: Buffer overflow in the bsb_open_header function in libbsb for bsb2ppm 0.0.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted BSB pictures.
How severe is CVE-2004-1262?: CVE-2004-1262 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2004-1262 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2004-1262?: CVE-2004-1262 affects Stuart Cunningham Bsb2ppm. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1262?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2004-1262 published?: CVE-2004-1262 was published on 2005-01-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

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