7594 : SSLTelnet Error Logging Remote Format String
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2004-07-08

Description

SSLTelnet contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to execute code remotely. The issue is triggered when a call is made to the syslog() function without any arguments. Under some circumstances this may be exploited remotely resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access, Local / Remote, Context Dependent
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

The FreeBSD Project

SSLTelnet

0.13-1

References

Secunia Advisory ID: 12032 12095
ISS X-Force ID: 16653
CVE ID: 2004-0640 (see also: NVD)
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-07/0368.html
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-529
Vendor URL: http://www.freebsd.org/ports/security.html
Other Advisory URL: http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=114&type=vulnerabilities

Tools & Filters

	12617 15366

Credit

b0f - iDefense Labs VCP

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 10.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2003-12-31 | Disagree?

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