CVE-2004-2272: Evan Sims Effingerd

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflow in the sockFinger_DataArrival function in efFingerD 0.2.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long finger command.

Affected products

• Evan Sims Effingerd: version 0.2.12 only

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