7.5high

CVE-2004-2417

Format string vulnerability in smtp.c for smtp.proxy 1.1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.7%
percentile 86%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Format string vulnerability in smtp.c for smtp.proxy 1.1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the (1) client hostname or (2) message-id, which are injected into a syslog message.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

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

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/10509 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/11823 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/fulldisclosure/2004-06/0267.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/16378 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /6838 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred

Sources

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