Interix vulnerabilitiesAnd the versions its exploited flaws hit.

Product1 known exploited2 versions
The short answer

Interix is made by Microsoft. We track 3 published vulnerabilities in it, across 2 versions. 1 of them is on the list of flaws known to be exploited, the newest added on 3 March 2022. If you run Interix, check your version against the exploited flaws below and patch those first.

Check your version

The most recent Interix flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2004-0210, on 3 March 2022. We keep watching the known-exploited list.

Versions

Which versions of Interix do the exploited flaws hit?

Each exploited flaw lists the versions it affects, as published by the vendor. Find your version, then patch.

  • CVE-2004-0210Exploited list, 3 Mar 2022

    Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

    2.2
Known exploited

Which Interix vulnerabilities are being exploited?

1 flaw is on the government list of vulnerabilities known to be exploited. These are the ones criminals are using now, so they go first, whatever their severity score says.

  1. 7.8
    CVE-2004-0210HighKnown exploited
    Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

    A privilege elevation vulnerability exists in the POSIX subsystem.

    Chance of use7.2%Known exploited since3 Mar 2022
Exploit likelihood

Which Interix flaws are most likely to be used?

Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.

50% or more10% to 49%Under 10%
  1. 17%

    Buffer overflow in telnet server in Windows 2000 and Interix 2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed protocol options.

    CVSS7.5Published8 Mar 2002
  2. 7.2%
    CVE-2004-0210HighKnown exploited

    The POSIX component of Microsoft Windows NT and Windows 2000 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via certain parameters, possibly by modifying message length values and causing a buffer overflow.

    CVSS7.8Published6 Aug 2004
  3. 3.6%

    Integer overflow in the fts_build function in fts.c in libc in (1) OpenBSD 4.4 and earlier and (2) Microsoft Interix 6.0 build 10.0.6030.0 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application...

    CVSS4.9Published9 Mar 2009
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We track 3 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Interix, across 2 versions. The most recent Interix flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2004-0210, on 3 March 2022.

1 is on the list of flaws known to be exploited. The most recently added is CVE-2004-0210.

Each flaw names its own versions, usually as ranges. The newest, CVE-2004-0210, affects 2.2. The versions for every exploited flaw are listed on this page.

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