CVE-2004-1484

high

Description

Format string vulnerability in the _msg function in error.c in socat 1.4.0.3 and earlier, when used as an HTTP proxy client and run with the -ly option, allows remote attackers or local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a syslog message.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17822

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-26.xml

http://www.dest-unreach.org/socat/advisory/socat-adv-1.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/12936/

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2004-12-31

Updated: 2017-07-11

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High