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CVE-2005-1246

UnknownEPSS 7.38%

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CVE-2005-1246 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Format string vulnerability in the snmppd_log function in snmppd_util.c for snmppd 0.4.5 and earlier may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers that are not properly handled in a syslog call.. EPSS estimates a 7.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Format string vulnerability in the snmppd_log function in snmppd_util.c for snmppd 0.4.5 and earlier may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers that are not properly handled in a syslog call.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
7.38%

93.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Vladislav BogdanovSnmppd0.4
Vladislav BogdanovSnmppd0.4.1
Vladislav BogdanovSnmppd0.4.2
Vladislav BogdanovSnmppd0.4.3
Vladislav BogdanovSnmppd0.4.3_special
Vladislav BogdanovSnmppd0.4.4
Vladislav BogdanovSnmppd0.4.5

References

Timeline

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Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-1246?
Format string vulnerability in the snmppd_log function in snmppd_util.c for snmppd 0.4.5 and earlier may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers that are not properly handled in a syslog call.
How severe is CVE-2005-1246?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-1246 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1246?
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