VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2001-0609
Format string vulnerability in Infodrom cfingerd 1.4.3 and earlier allows a remote attacker to gain additional privileges via a malformed ident reply that is passed to the syslog function.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 18.2%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 18.2%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Format string vulnerability in Infodrom cfingerd 1.4.3 and earlier allows a remote attacker to gain additional privileges via a malformed ident reply that is passed to the syslog function.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 18.23% probability · 97th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-193
- Affected
- infodrom/cfingerd
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0202.htmlBroken Link, Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2576Broken Link, Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6364Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0202.htmlBroken Link, Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2576Broken Link, Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6364Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.