CVE-2004-2026

Public Exploit

Description

Format string vulnerability in the logmsg function in svc.c for Pound 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in syslog messages.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 24.43% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory gentoo.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.apsis.ch/pound/pound_list/archive/2003/2003-12/1070234315000#1070234315000
http://securitytracker.com/id?1010034	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/11528	third party advisory patch
http://www.osvdb.org/5746	vdb entry
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-05/0343.html	mailing list exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16033	vdb entry
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-08.xml	patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10267	exploit vdb entry patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-2026?: CVE-2004-2026 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-2026?: To fix CVE-2004-2026, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-2026 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-2026 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~24% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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