CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-1682

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A format string vulnerability in the QNX 6.1 FTP client allows remote authenticated users to gain group bin privileges via format string specifiers in the QUOTE command.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can gain group bin privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized access to system files and further escalation.

Recommendation

Update the QNX FTP client to a version that fixes the format string vulnerability, or apply a security patch from the vendor.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Format string vulnerability in QNX 6.1 FTP client allows remote authenticated users to gain group bin privileges via format string specifiers in the QUOTE command.

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