CVE-2004-2269

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Stack-based buffer overflow in pads.c in Passive Asset Detection System (Pads) might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long report file name argument. NOTE: since Pads is not normally installed setuid, this may not be a vulnerability.

Published 2004-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.