CVE-2002-0501

Summary

CVECVE-2002-0501
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2002-08-12 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2008-09-05 20:28:00 UTC
DescriptionFormat string vulnerability in log_print() function of Posadis DNS server before version m5pre2 allows local users and possibly remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format strings that are inserted into logging messages.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Posadis Posadis m5pre1 All All All
Application Posadis Posadis m5pre1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityFocus HOME Mailing List: BugTraq BUGTRAQ online.securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory
Page not found - SourceForge.net CONFIRM sourceforge.net
Posadis DNS Server Logging Format String Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
ISS X-Force Database: posadis-logging-format-string (8653): Posadis contains format string in the logging function XF www.iss.net Vendor Advisory
3516 OSVDB www.osvdb.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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