CVE-2004-0687
Detail
Modified After Enrichment This CVE record has been updated after NVD enrichment efforts were completed. Enrichment data supplied by the NVD may require amendment due to these changes.
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in (1) xpmParseColors in parse.c, (2) ParseAndPutPixels in create.c, and (3) ParsePixels in parse.c for libXpm before 6.8.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed XPM image file.
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Vector:
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
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URL
Source(s)
Tag(s)
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000924
CVE, MITRE
http://ftp.x.org/pub/X11R6.8.0/patches/README.xorg-CAN-2004-0687-0688.patch
CVE, MITRE
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00001.html
CVE, MITRE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109530851323415&w=2
CVE, MITRE
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170620/Solaris-10-dtprintinfo-libXm-libXpm-Security-Issues.html
CVE, MITRE
http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2004-003.txt
CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/20235
CVE, MITRE
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57653-1
CVE, MITRE
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-560
CVE, MITRE
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200409-34.xml
CVE, MITRE
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-07.xml
CVE, MITRE
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/882750
CVE, MITRE
US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:098
CVE, MITRE
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_34_xfree86_libs_xshared.html
CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00001.html
CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-537.html
CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-004.html
CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434715/100/0/threaded
CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11196
CVE, MITRE
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-136A.html
CVE, MITRE
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1914
CVE, MITRE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17414
CVE, MITRE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9187
CVE, MITRE
https://usn.ubuntu.com/27-1/
CVE, MITRE
Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID
CWE Name
Source
NVD-CWE-Other
Other
NIST
Change History
11 change records found show changes
CVE Modified by MITRE
6/16/2026 6:06:09 PM
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[{"vendor":"n/a","product":"n/a","versions":[{"version":"n/a","status":"affected"}]}]
CVE Status Change
4/15/2026 8:27:16 PM
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CVE Modified by CVE
11/20/2024 6:49:10 PM
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Reference
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000924
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Reference
http://ftp.x.org/pub/X11R6.8.0/patches/README.xorg-CAN-2004-0687-0688.patch
Added
Reference
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00001.html
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Reference
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109530851323415&w=2
Added
Reference
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170620/Solaris-10-dtprintinfo-libXm-libXpm-Security-Issues.html
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Reference
http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2004-003.txt
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Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/20235
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Reference
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57653-1
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Reference
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-560
Added
Reference
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200409-34.xml
Added
Reference
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-07.xml
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Reference
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/882750
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Reference
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:098
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http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_34_xfree86_libs_xshared.html
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http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00001.html
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-537.html
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-004.html
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434715/100/0/threaded
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434715/100/0/threaded
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11196
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-136A.html
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Reference
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1914
Added
Reference
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17414
Added
Reference
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9187
Added
Reference
https://usn.ubuntu.com/27-1/
CVE Modified by MITRE
5/13/2024 9:25:42 PM
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CVE Modified by MITRE
1/20/2023 2:15:12 PM
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170620/Solaris-10-dtprintinfo-libXm-libXpm-Security-Issues.html [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by MITRE
10/19/2018 11:30:08 AM
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434715/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/434715/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by MITRE
10/03/2018 5:29:01 PM
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/27-1/ [No Types Assigned]
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http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-27-1 [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by MITRE
10/10/2017 9:29:30 PM
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9187 [No Types Assigned]
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http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9187 [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by MITRE
7/10/2017 9:30:22 PM
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17414 [No Types Assigned]
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http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/17414 [Vendor Advisory]
CVE Modified by MITRE
10/17/2016 10:47:52 PM
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109530851323415&w=2
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http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=109530851323415&w=2
Initial CVE Analysis
1/01/2004 12:00:00 AM
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Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2004-0687 NVD
Published Date: 10/20/2004 NVD
Last Modified: 06/16/2026
Source: MITRE
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