CVE-2004-0623
UnknownEPSS 4.49%
Last modified
CVE-2004-0623 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Format string vulnerability in misc.c in GNU GNATS 4.00 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a string that gets logged by syslog.. EPSS estimates a 4.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Format string vulnerability in misc.c in GNU GNATS 4.00 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a string that gets logged by syslog.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Gnats | 3.0_02 |
| Gnu | Gnats | 3.2 |
| Gnu | Gnats | 3.14b |
| Gnu | Gnats | 3.113 |
| Gnu | Gnats | 3.113.1 |
| Gnu | Gnats | 3.113.1.6 |
| Gnu | Gnats | 4.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10609Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10609Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2004-0623?
Format string vulnerability in misc.c in GNU GNATS 4.00 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a string that gets logged by syslog.
How severe is CVE-2004-0623?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-0623 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0623?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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