CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-1917

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A format string vulnerability in the test_func_func function in LCDProc 0.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the str variable.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can remotely execute arbitrary code, leading to full compromise of system confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Recommendation

Immediately update LCDProc to a version later than 0.4.1 that includes a fix for the format string vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Format string vulnerability in test_func_func in LCDProc 0.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the str variable.

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