CVE-2002-0501 (GCVE-0-2002-0501)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2003-04-02 05:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 02:49
VLAI
Summary
Format string vulnerability in log_print() function of Posadis DNS server before version m5pre2 allows local users and possibly remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format strings that are inserted into logging messages.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/3516 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4378 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=165094 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8653.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/264450 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Date Public
2002-03-27 00:00
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