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CVE-2004-2523

UnknownEPSS 5.40%

Last modified

CVE-2004-2523 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Format string vulnerability in the msg command (cat_message function in msg.c) in OpenFTPD 0.30.2 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the message argument.. EPSS estimates a 5.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Format string vulnerability in the msg command (cat_message function in msg.c) in OpenFTPD 0.30.2 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the message argument.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
5.40%

91.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
OpenftpdOpenftpd Ftp Server<= 0.30.2
OpenftpdOpenftpd Ftp Server0.29.4
OpenftpdOpenftpd Ftp Server0.30
OpenftpdOpenftpd Ftp Server0.30.1

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2004-2523?
Format string vulnerability in the msg command (cat_message function in msg.c) in OpenFTPD 0.30.2 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the message argument.
How severe is CVE-2004-2523?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-2523 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2523?
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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Source: NVD / NIST