Vulnerability Description
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the (1) logquit, (2) logerr, or (3) loginfo functions in Software Upgrade Protocol (SUP) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in messages that are logged by syslog.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sup | Sup | 1.8 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 3.0 |
References
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1010539
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-521PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10571PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16459
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1010539
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-521PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10571PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16459
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0451?
CVE-2004-0451 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the (1) logquit, (2) logerr, or (3) loginfo functions in Software Upgrade Protocol (SUP) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string s...
How severe is CVE-2004-0451?
CVE-2004-0451 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0451?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sup Sup, Debian Debian Linux.