CVE-2004-0987

Buffer overflow in the process_menu function in yardradius 1.0.20 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Published: 2005-01-10 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2004-0987 is rated High Risk (71.7/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 5.18%, 91th percentile). EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-0987

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 5.48% 5.18% -0.30%
2 2025-03-30 8.13% 5.48% -2.65%
3 2025-03-29 — 8.13% —

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2004-0987

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
 10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2004-0987

OS Trackers for CVE-2004-0987

vendor priority summary link
ubuntu medium CVE-2004-0987 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (yardradius), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): released 3, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2004-0987

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2004-0987

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
yard_radius yard_radius 1.0.17 cpe:2.3:a:yard_radius:yard_radius:1.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
yard_radius yard_radius 1.0.18 cpe:2.3:a:yard_radius:yard_radius:1.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
yard_radius yard_radius 1.0.19 cpe:2.3:a:yard_radius:yard_radius:1.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
yard_radius yard_radius 1.0.20 cpe:2.3:a:yard_radius:yard_radius:1.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
yard_radius yard_radius 1.0_pre13 cpe:2.3:a:yard_radius:yard_radius:1.0_pre13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
yard_radius yard_radius 1.0_pre14 cpe:2.3:a:yard_radius:yard_radius:1.0_pre14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
yard_radius yard_radius 1.0_pre15 cpe:2.3:a:yard_radius:yard_radius:1.0_pre15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
yard_radius_project yard_radius 1.0.16 cpe:2.3:a:yard_radius_project:yard_radius:1.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2004-0987

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