CVE-2008-0434 (GCVE-0-2008-0434)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-01-23 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 07:46
VLAI
Summary
Format string vulnerability in the AXIMilter module in AXIGEN Mail Server 5.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the CNHO command.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3570 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27363 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4947 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486722/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosur… mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
http://secunia.com/advisories/28562 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0237 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
Date Public
2008-01-16 00:00
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