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Vulnerability record · CVE-2004-1745 · published 24 August 2004

CVE-2004-1745: People can fly painkiller vulnerability

People Can Fly · Painkiller

Buffer overflow in Painkiller 1.3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long password.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 5.8% · top 7.2%
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
5.8%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in Painkiller 1.3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long password.

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

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109339761608821&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/12367 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11029 ExploitVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17101
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109339761608821&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/12367 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11029 ExploitVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17101

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Related vulnerabilities

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

2.1CVE-2005-0330People can fly painkiller vulnerabilityBuffer overflow in Painkiller 1.35 and earlier, and possibly other versions before 1.61, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of servi…EPSS 4.5%

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2004-1745), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.