Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in simpleproxy before 3.4 allows remote malicious HTTP proxies to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a reply.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Simpleproxy | Simpleproxy | 2.2b |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16567/Vendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=604&release_id=351847Patch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-786PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/139421US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14666Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22016
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16567/Vendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=604&release_id=351847Patch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-786PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/139421US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14666Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22016
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-1857?
CVE-2005-1857 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Format string vulnerability in simpleproxy before 3.4 allows remote malicious HTTP proxies to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a reply.
How severe is CVE-2005-1857?
CVE-2005-1857 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-2005-1857?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Simpleproxy Simpleproxy.