Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2004-1264 is a legacy buffer overflow in ChBg 1.5. A malicious ChBg scenario file could cause arbitrary code execution. Business urgency is mainly for organizations that still retain old Linux desktop packages, archives, or systems able to open untrusted ChBg files. Exposure is likely limited to legacy systems with ChBg 1.5 or distribution packages covered by the 2005 Debian or Mandrake advisories. Risk increases if users can receive, import, or open untrusted ChBg scenario files. Prioritize as a legacy exposure cleanup item. It is not KEV-listed, but arbitrary code execution is serious where ChBg remains installed and users handle untrusted scenario files. Mitigation focus: Identify any installed ChBg packages or archived desktop images containing ChBg.; Review Debian DSA-644 and Mandrake MDKSA-2005:027 for vendor-provided package guidance.; Remove ChBg where it is no longer required..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- chbg-simplifypath-bo(18595)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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