CVE-2004-0451

Severity

99%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

165%

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the (1) logquit, (2) logerr, or (3) loginfo functions in Software Upgrade Protocol (SUP) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in messages that are logged by syslog.

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the (1) logquit, (2) logerr, or (3) loginfo functions in Software Upgrade Protocol (SUP) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in messages that are logged by syslog.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 9.9. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 20 years ago

2004-12-06 05:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-07-11 01:30:00

Affected Software

Debian Debian Linux 3.0

3.0

References

1010539

DSA-521

Patch, Vendor Advisory

10571

Patch, Vendor Advisory

sup-format-string(16459)

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