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CVE-2004-20261 exploit

Format string vulnerability in the logmsg function in svc.c for Pound 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
6.6%
percentile 94%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Format string vulnerability in the logmsg function in svc.c for Pound 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in syslog messages.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

6.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-24079 APSIS Pound 1.5 - Remote Format String · remote · 2004-05-03

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • apsis.ch /pound/pound_list/archive/2003/2003-12/1070234315000#1070234315000 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1010034 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/11528 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /5746 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/fulldisclosure/2004-05/0343.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/16033 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200405-08.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/10267 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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