Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in TraceEvent function for ntop before 2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by causing format strings to be injected into calls to the syslog function, via (1) an HTTP GET request, (2) a user name in HTTP authentication, or (3) a password in HTTP authentication.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Luca Deri | Ntop | 2.0 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q1/0056.html
- http://listmanager.unipi.it/pipermail/ntop-dev/2002-February/000489.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101854261030453&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101856541322245&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101908224609740&w=2
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/259642Vendor Advisory
- http://snapshot.ntop.org/
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8347.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/5307
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4225PatchVendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q1/0056.html
- http://listmanager.unipi.it/pipermail/ntop-dev/2002-February/000489.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101854261030453&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101856541322245&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101908224609740&w=2
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0412?
CVE-2002-0412 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Format string vulnerability in TraceEvent function for ntop before 2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by causing format strings to be injected into calls to the syslog function, via...
How severe is CVE-2002-0412?
CVE-2002-0412 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-2002-0412?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Luca Deri Ntop.