Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2004-0964?

Affected: Zinf versions 2.2.1; Debian Linux versions 3.0; freeamp (debian). The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2004-0964 being exploited in the wild?

It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.

Is CVE-2004-0964 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2004-0964?

Public exploit code is available.

Is there a fix for CVE-2004-0964?

Fixed versions are available, including freeamp 2.1.1.0-4woody2.

How urgently should CVE-2004-0964 be patched?

Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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CVE-2004-0964

CriticalPublic exploit

Buffer overflow in Zinf 2.2.1 on Windows, and other older versions for Linux, allows remote attackers or local users to execute arbitrary code via certain values in a .pls file.

Published Feb 9, 2005 · Updated Apr 15, 2026 · Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0964, DSA-587-1

Key Facts

Patch immediately

CVE-2004-0964 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 10.0 v2) affecting Zinf, Debian Linux, freeamp (debian).
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
EPSS estimates a 63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Fixed versions are available, including freeamp 2.1.1.0-4woody2.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v2

10.0

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

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

63%

Higher than 99.1% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

Buffer overflow in Zinf 2.2.1 on Windows, and other older versions for Linux, allows remote attackers or local users to execute arbitrary code via certain values in a .pls file.

Affected Products

13 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
ZinfZinf	2.2.1	n/a
Debian LinuxDebian	3.0	n/a
freeampdebian	See advisory	2.1.1.0-4woody2

Patched Releases

freeamp

2.1.1.0-4woody2

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
Feb 9, 2005
Last updated
Apr 15, 2026

References

9 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

Common Questions.

Buffer overflow in Zinf 2.2.1 on Windows, and other older versions for Linux, allows remote attackers or local users to execute arbitrary code via certain values in a .pls file.
Affected: Zinf versions 2.2.1; Debian Linux versions 3.0; freeamp (debian). The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including freeamp 2.1.1.0-4woody2.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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