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CVE-2004-0984

Unknown vulnerability in the dotlock implementation in mailutils before 1:0.5-4 on Debian GNU...

7.2 HighFix available

CVE-2004-0984 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Gnu Mailutils, published December 31, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.42%, the 36th percentile. Fixed in mailutils 1:0.5-4.

Unknown vulnerability in the dotlock implementation in mailutils before 1:0.5-4 on Debian GNU/Linux allows attackers to gain privileges.

Exploit likelihood

0.42%Down 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

Unknown vulnerability in the dotlock implementation in mailutils before 1:0.5-4 on Debian GNU/Linux allows attackers to gain privileges.

Record: CVE-2004-0984
CVSS 2.0: 7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Unknown vulnerability in the dotlock implementation in mailutils before 1:0.5-4 on Debian GNU/Linux allows attackers to gain privileges.

Record: CVE-2004-0984
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2004-0982 No score

Unknown vulnerability in the dotlock implementation in mailutils before 1:0.5-4 on Debian GNU/Linux allows attackers to gain privileges.

Record: EUVD-2004-0982
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-42p2-qc2h-pmf5 No score

Unknown vulnerability in the dotlock implementation in mailutils before 1:0.5-4 on Debian GNU...

Unknown vulnerability in the dotlock implementation in mailutils before 1:0.5-4 on Debian GNU/Linux allows attackers to gain privileges.

Record: GHSA-42p2-qc2h-pmf5
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSV No score

Unknown vulnerability in the dotlock implementation in mailutils before 1:0.5-4 on Debian GNU/Linux allows attackers to gain privileges.

Record: CVE-2004-0984
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-0984 No score

Unknown vulnerability in the dotlock implementation in mailutils before 1:0.5-4 on Debian GNU/Linux allows attackers to gain privileges.

Record: DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0984
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

gnu mailutils

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`mailutils` Debian:12	before 1:0.5-4	1:0.5-4
`mailutils` Debian:13	before 1:0.5-4	1:0.5-4
`mailutils` Debian:14	before 1:0.5-4	1:0.5-4

History

History
When	Changed	Sources
2026-11-03	aliases	EUVD
2026-11-02	created	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

References