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CVE-2004-2459

Unknown vulnerability in gnubiff 1.2.0 and earlier allows local users to obtain passwords,...

2.1 LowFix available

Unknown vulnerability in gnubiff 1.2.0 and earlier allows local users to obtain passwords, related to the password table.

Exploit likelihood

0.59%Down 0.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.1

Unknown vulnerability in gnubiff 1.2.0 and earlier allows local users to obtain passwords, related to the password table.

Record
CVE-2004-2459
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Unknown vulnerability in gnubiff 1.2.0 and earlier allows local users to obtain passwords, related to the password table.

Record
CVE-2004-2459
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-2450 No score

Unknown vulnerability in gnubiff 1.2.0 and earlier allows local users to obtain passwords, related to the password table.

Record
EUVD-2004-2450
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r2r8-77x4-pwwp No score

Unknown vulnerability in gnubiff 1.2.0 and earlier allows local users to obtain passwords,...

Unknown vulnerability in gnubiff 1.2.0 and earlier allows local users to obtain passwords, related to the password table.

Record
GHSA-r2r8-77x4-pwwp
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Unknown vulnerability in gnubiff 1.2.0 and earlier allows local users to obtain passwords, related to the password table.

Record
CVE-2004-2459
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-2459 No score

Unknown vulnerability in gnubiff 1.2.0 and earlier allows local users to obtain passwords, related to the password table.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2004-2459
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
gnubiff
Debian:12
before 2.0.0
2.0.0
gnubiff
Debian:13
before 2.0.0
2.0.0
gnubiff
Debian:14
before 2.0.0
2.0.0

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2004-2459 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Gnu Gnubiff, published December 31, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.59%, the 48th percentile. Fixed in gnubiff 2.0.0.

References

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