CVE-2004-0395
The xatitv program in the gatos package does not properly drop root privileges when the...
The xatitv program in the gatos package does not properly drop root privileges when the configuration file does not exist, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a system call.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The xatitv program in the gatos package does not properly drop root privileges when the configuration file does not exist, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a system call.
- Record
CVE-2004-0395- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The xatitv program in the gatos package does not properly drop root privileges when the configuration file does not exist, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a system call.
- Record
CVE-2004-0395- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0395 No score
The xatitv program in the gatos package does not properly drop root privileges when the configuration file does not exist, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a system call.
- Record
EUVD-2004-0395- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9289-82mv-9386 No score
The xatitv program in the gatos package does not properly drop root privileges when the...
The xatitv program in the gatos package does not properly drop root privileges when the configuration file does not exist, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a system call.
- Record
GHSA-9289-82mv-9386- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
The xatitv program in the gatos package does not properly drop root privileges when the configuration file does not exist, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a system call.
- Record
CVE-2004-0395- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-0395 No score
The xatitv program in the gatos package does not properly drop root privileges when the configuration file does not exist, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a system call.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0395- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-0395 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Gatos, published May 29, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.41%, the 35th percentile. Fixed in gatos 0.0.5-12.