CVE-2005-1100 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Format string vulnerability in the ErrorLog function in cnf.c in Greylisting daemon (GLD) 1.3 and 1.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in data that is passed directly to syslog.

Published: 2005-04-13

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 19.0% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:salim_gasmi:gld:1.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:salim_gasmi:gld:1.4:::::::*

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Remediation

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No CVSS v4.0

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.19032.

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References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111339935903880&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/14941
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200504-10.xml
http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2005/Apr/1013678.html
http://www.osvdb.org/15493
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20067

History

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Salim Gasmi Gld

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-04-13T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T21:35:59.937Z

Reserved: 2005-04-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-1100

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-05-02T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2005-1100

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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