When was CVE-2004-1772 disclosed?

CVE-2004-1772 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 31, 2004, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2004-1772 actively exploited?

CVE-2004-1772 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 31.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2004-1772?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2004-1772, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

CVE-2004-1772

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

Stack-based buffer overflow in shar in GNU sharutils 4.2.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long -o command line argument.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 31.3%
KEV: Not listed

References (14)

cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108137386310299&w=2
cve@mitrehttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-377.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/359639
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10066
cve@mitrehttps://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2155
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15759
cve@mitrehttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11722
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108137386310299&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-377.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/359639
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10066
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2155
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15759
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11722

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