Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in libvanessa_logger 0.0.1 in Perdition 0.1.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the __vanessa_logger_log function.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vanessa | Vanessa Logger | 0.0.1 |
| Verge | Perdition | 0.1.8 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2001-q4/0082.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/bugtraq/2001-12/0260.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3740Patch
- http://www.vergenet.net/linux/perdition/string_format.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2001-q4/0082.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/bugtraq/2001-12/0260.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3740Patch
- http://www.vergenet.net/linux/perdition/string_format.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-1566?
CVE-2001-1566 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Format string vulnerability in libvanessa_logger 0.0.1 in Perdition 0.1.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the __vanessa_logger_log function.
How severe is CVE-2001-1566?
CVE-2001-1566 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-1566?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vanessa Vanessa Logger, Verge Perdition.