CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-0451

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the logquit, logerr, or loginfo functions in Software Upgrade Protocol (SUP) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in messages logged by syslog.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit these vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code remotely, potentially leading to system compromise or data leakage.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the software to the latest version that addresses these vulnerabilities and to monitor logs for potential attack attempts.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the (1) logquit, (2) logerr, or (3) loginfo functions in Software Upgrade Protocol (SUP) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in messages that are logged by syslog.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS