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CVE-2004-1274

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2005-01-10 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The DownloadLoop function in main.c for greed 0.81p allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a GRX file containing a filename with shell metacharacters.

Affected products

• Greed: 0.81p

References

• http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/greed.txt
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18634
• http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/greed.txt
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18634

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