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TI-2004-00446 Aliases CVE-2004-0494GHSA-7wfm-r8jm-499h

Multiple extfs backend scripts for GNOME virtual file system (VFS) before 1.0.1 may allow…

Priority LOW 36Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Multiple extfs backend scripts for GNOME virtual file system (VFS) before 1.0.1 may allow remote attackers to perform certain unauthorized actions via a gnome-vfs URI.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01625 76th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 2 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 13

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:avaya:cvlan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerableAvaya
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:advanced_server:*:*:*:*:*2.1VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:advanced_server_ia64:*:*:*:*:*2.1VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*2.1VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:enterprise_server_ia64:*:*:*:*:*2.1VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:workstation:*:*:*:*:*2.1VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:workstation_ia64:*:*:*:*:*2.1VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:advanced_server:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:workstation_server:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:avaya:cvlan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Avaya
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:advanced_server:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:advanced_server_ia64:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:enterprise_server_ia64:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:workstation:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:workstation_ia64:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:advanced_server:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:workstation_server:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
Show 3 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux_advanced_workstation:2.1:*:ia64:*:*:*:*:*2.1VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux_advanced_workstation:2.1:*:itanium_processor:*:*:*:*:*2.1VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux_advanced_workstation:2.1:*:ia64:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux_advanced_workstation:2.1:*:itanium_processor:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2004:464 Released 2004-09-15 · Red Hat rating Low
    mc security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
    • Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
  • RHSA-2004:373 Released 2004-08-04 · Red Hat rating Low
    gnome-vfs security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 3 gnome-vfs2-2.2.5-2E.1, gnome-vfs2-2.2.5-2E.1.i386, gnome-vfs2-devel-2.2.5-2E.1 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 gnome-vfs2-2.2.5-2E.1, gnome-vfs2-2.2.5-2E.1.i386, gnome-vfs2-2.2.5-2E.1.ia64 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 gnome-vfs2-2.2.5-2E.1, gnome-vfs2-2.2.5-2E.1.i386, gnome-vfs2-2.2.5-2E.1.ia64 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 gnome-vfs2-2.2.5-2E.1, gnome-vfs2-2.2.5-2E.1.i386, gnome-vfs2-2.2.5-2E.1.ia64 +3

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Desktop version 3Fixed RHSA-2004:373
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 Fixed RHSA-2004:464
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3Fixed RHSA-2004:373
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3Fixed RHSA-2004:373
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1Fixed RHSA-2004:464
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3Fixed RHSA-2004:373
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1Fixed RHSA-2004:464

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-0494
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7wfm-r8jm-499h

References

Patch 1

Advisory 1

Other 2

Sources

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