ID CVE-2005-1127
Summary Format string vulnerability in the log function in Net::Server 0.87 and earlier, as used in Postfix Greylisting Policy Server (Postgrey) 1.18 and earlier, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via format string specifiers that are not properly handled before being sent to syslog, as demonstrated using sender addresses to Postgrey.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgrey:postgrey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgrey:postgrey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgrey:postgrey:1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgrey:postgrey:1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgrey:postgrey:1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:postgrey:postgrey:1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 5.0 (as of 11-07-2017 - 01:32)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
NONE NONE PARTIAL
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
refmap via4
bid 13193
debian
  • DSA-1121
  • DSA-1122
fulldisc 20050415 Use of function "log" in Perl module Net::Server
gentoo GLSA-200608-18
mandriva MDKSA-2006:131
mlist
  • [postgrey] 20050414 ANNOUNCE: Postgrey 1.21 (SECURITY)
  • [postgrey] 20050414 Problem with crashing postgrey
  • [postgrey] 20050414 Re: Problem with crashing postgrey
osvdb 15517
secunia
  • 14958
  • 21149
  • 21152
  • 21164
  • 21452
xf postgrey-logging-dos(20108)
Last major update 11-07-2017 - 01:32
Published 02-05-2005 - 04:00
Last modified 11-07-2017 - 01:32
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