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TI-2004-00887 Aliases CVE-2004-0980GHSA-g38j-89cg-fgfg

Format string vulnerability in ez-ipupdate.c for ez-ipupdate 3.0.10 through 3.0.11b8…

Priority MEDIUM 49Published · 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
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Format string vulnerability in ez-ipupdate.c for ez-ipupdate 3.0.10 through 3.0.11b8, when running in daemon mode with certain service types in use, allows remote servers to execute arbitrary code.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03818 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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 · 15

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:angus_mackay:ez-ipupdate:3.0.11b5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.11b5VulnerableAngus Mackay
cpe:2.3:a:angus_mackay:ez-ipupdate:3.0.11b8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.11b8VulnerableAngus Mackay
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:arm:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:hppa:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:ia-32:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:ia-64:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:m68k:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:mips:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableDebian
  • cpe:2.3:a:angus_mackay:ez-ipupdate:3.0.11b5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.11b5 Vulnerable ·Angus Mackay
  • cpe:2.3:a:angus_mackay:ez-ipupdate:3.0.11b8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.11b8 Vulnerable ·Angus Mackay
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:arm:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:hppa:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:ia-32:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:ia-64:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:m68k:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:mips:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
Show 5 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:mipsel:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:s-390:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerablegentoo
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:mipsel:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:s-390:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·gentoo

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-0980
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g38j-89cg-fgfg
  3. 2026-10-21 EPSS moved to the 90th–95th percentile
  4. 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
  5. 2026-10-27 EPSS moved to the 90th–95th percentile

References

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