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CVE-2004-2265

7.2 · HIGH

UUDeview 0.5.20 and earlier handles temporary files insecurely during decoding, with unknown attack vectors and impact.

Published Dec 31, 2004uudeviewEPSS 0.37%

Overview

CVE-2004-2265 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting uudeview uudeview. It was published on December 31, 2004 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

UUDeview 0.5.20 and earlier handles temporary files insecurely during decoding, with unknown attack vectors and impact.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from uudeview. Update uudeview to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-2265?

CVE-2004-2265 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting uudeview uudeview. It was published on December 31, 2004 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2004-2265?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2004-2265?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from uudeview. Update uudeview to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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