CVE-2005-1394

Description

Format string vulnerability in ArcGIS for ESRI ArcInfo Workstation 9.0 allows local users to gain privileges via format string specifiers in the ARCHOME environment variable to (1) wservice or (2) lockmgr.

Category

7.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.50%
Vendor Advisory securitytracker.com Vendor Advisory esri.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=111489411524630&w=2 third party advisory mailing list
http://support.esri.com/index.cfm?fa=downloads.patchesServicePacks.viewPatch&PID=14&MetaID=1015 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/15196 third party advisory broken link
http://www.digitalmunition.com/DMA%5B2005-0425a%5D.txt third party advisory patch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013852 patch vendor advisory vdb entry third party advisory broken link

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1394?
CVE-2005-1394 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-1394?
To fix CVE-2005-1394, 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-2005-1394 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-1394 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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