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CVE-2004-1257

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 6.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2005-01-10 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in the process_abc function in abc.c for abc2mtex 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted ABC files.

Affected products

• Abc2Mtex: 1.6.1

References

• http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/abc2mtex.txt
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18578
• http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/abc2mtex.txt
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18578

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