CVE-2004-1946 - Format string vulnerability in the PRINT_ERROR function in common.c for Cherokee Web Server 0.4.16 a

CVE-2004-1946

Summary

Format string vulnerability in the PRINT_ERROR function in common.c for Cherokee Web Server 0.4.16 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the -C command line argument. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue could be exploited remotely, or if Cherokee is running at escalated privileges. Therefore it might not be a vulnerability.

References

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:a:cherokee:cherokee_httpd:0.4.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cherokee:cherokee_httpd:0.4.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	4.6 (as of 11-07-2017 - 01:31)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
LOCAL	LOW	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
PARTIAL	PARTIAL	PARTIAL

cvss-vector via4

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

refmap via4

bugtraq	20040420 Format String in Cherokee
misc	http://www.nosystem.com.ar/advisories/advisory-03.txt
xf	cherokee-printerror-format-string(15924)

Last major update

11-07-2017 - 01:31

Published

19-04-2004 - 04:00

Last modified

11-07-2017 - 01:31