CVE-2004-0992
UnknownEPSS 4.28%
Last modified
CVE-2004-0992 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Format string vulnerability in the -a option (daemon mode) in Proxytunnel before 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an invalid proxy answer.. EPSS estimates a 4.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Format string vulnerability in the -a option (daemon mode) in Proxytunnel before 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an invalid proxy answer.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Proxytunnel | Proxytunnel | 1.0.6 |
| Proxytunnel | Proxytunnel | 1.1.3 |
| Proxytunnel | Proxytunnel | 1.2.2 |
| Proxytunnel | Proxytunnel | 1.2_.0 |
References
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-07.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11592Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-07.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11592Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2004-0992?
Format string vulnerability in the -a option (daemon mode) in Proxytunnel before 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an invalid proxy answer.
How severe is CVE-2004-0992?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-0992 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0992?
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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