CVE-2004-1469
UnknownEPSS 0.62%
Last modified
CVE-2004-1469 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Format string vulnerability in the log function in SUS 2.0.2, and other versions before 2.0.6, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument that is passed directly to syslog.. EPSS estimates a 0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Format string vulnerability in the log function in SUS 2.0.2, and other versions before 2.0.6, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument that is passed directly to syslog.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Peter D. Gray | Sus | 2.0 |
| Peter D. Gray | Sus | 2.0.1 |
References
- http://security.lss.hr/index.php?page=details&ID=LSS-2004-09-01Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11176Exploit, Patch
- http://security.lss.hr/index.php?page=details&ID=LSS-2004-09-01Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11176Exploit, Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2004-1469?
Format string vulnerability in the log function in SUS 2.0.2, and other versions before 2.0.6, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument that is passed directly to syslog.
How severe is CVE-2004-1469?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-1469 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1469?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2004-1469?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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