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Vulnerability record · CVE-2004-1278 · published 10 January 2005

CVE-2004-1278: Abc2ps vulnerability

AAbc2ps · Abc2ps

Buffer overflow in the switch_voice function in parse.c for jcabc2ps 20040902 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ABC file.

10.0 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 6.0% · top 7.0%
10.0CVSS 2.0 base score
6.0%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in the switch_voice function in parse.c for jcabc2ps 20040902 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ABC file.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/jcabc2ps.txt ExploitVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18563
http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/jcabc2ps.txt ExploitVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18563

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Related vulnerabilities

Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.

5.1CVE-2006-1513Abc2ps memory buffer overflow vulnerabilityMultiple buffer overflows in abc2ps before 1.3.3 allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted ABC music files.EPSS 2.3%

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2004-1278), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.