CVE-2004-1181
htmlheadline before 21.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on...
htmlheadline before 21.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.6
htmlheadline before 21.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
- Record
CVE-2004-1181- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
htmlheadline before 21.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
- Record
CVE-2004-1181- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-1178 No score
htmlheadline before 21.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
- Record
EUVD-2004-1178- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-563p-62v9-9x9p No score
htmlheadline before 21.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on...
htmlheadline before 21.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
- Record
GHSA-563p-62v9-9x9p- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
htmlheadlineDebian:3.0 |
before 21.8-3, plus listed versions 21.8-2 |
21.8-3 |
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-2004-1181 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Toshiaki Kanosue Htmlheadline, published January 3, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 27th percentile. Fixed in htmlheadline 21.8-3.