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CVE-2004-0080
The login program in util-linux 2.11 and earlier uses a pointer after it has been freed and reallocated, which could cause login to leak…
Medium5.0EPSS 3.3%
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Description
The login program in util-linux 2.11 and earlier uses a pointer after it has been freed and reallocated, which could cause login to leak sensitive data.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.3% · top 11% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (9)
- GLSA-200404-06 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- RHSA-2004:056 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- VU#801526 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- 20040331 OpenLinux: util-linux could leak sensitive data (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20040408 LNSA-#2004-0010: login may leak sensitive data (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- utillinux-information-leak(15016) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 3796 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 10773 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 9558 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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