CVE catalog
CVE-2004-1289
pcal: CVE-2004-1289
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 14.69% · Oct 25, 2026
Multiple buffer overflows in (1) the getline function in pcalutil.c and (2) the get_holiday function in readfile.c for pcal 4.7.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted calendar file.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | pcal | sid | 4.11.0-4 | fixed |
| Debian | pcal | forky | 4.11.0-4 | fixed |
| Debian | pcal | trixie | 4.11.0-4 | fixed |
| Debian | pcal | bookworm | 4.11.0-3 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | pcal | source | sid | 4.8.0-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | pcal | source | forky | 4.8.0-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | pcal | source | trixie | 4.8.0-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | pcal | source | bookworm | 4.8.0-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |