CVE-2002-0412
Format string vulnerability in TraceEvent function for ntop before 2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by causing format strings to be injected into calls to the syslog function, via (1) an HTTP GET request, (2) a user name in HTTP…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.17%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Format string vulnerability in TraceEvent function for ntop before 2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by causing format strings to be injected into calls to the syslog function, via (1) an HTTP GET request, (2) a user name in HTTP authentication, or (3) a password in HTTP authentication.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 4.17% probability · 90th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- luca deri/ntop
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q1/0056.html
- http://listmanager.unipi.it/pipermail/ntop-dev/2002-February/000489.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101854261030453&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101856541322245&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101908224609740&w=2
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/259642Vendor Advisory
- http://snapshot.ntop.org/
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8347.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/5307
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4225Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q1/0056.html
- http://listmanager.unipi.it/pipermail/ntop-dev/2002-February/000489.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101854261030453&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101856541322245&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101908224609740&w=2
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/259642Vendor Advisory
- http://snapshot.ntop.org/
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8347.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/5307
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4225Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.