CVE-2004-2523
N/A
Published: October 25, 2005 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:09 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorOpenftpd FTP Server
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 5%
Description
Format string vulnerability in the msg command (cat_message function in msg.c) in OpenFTPD 0.30.2 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the message argument.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (8)
Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-07/0350.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-08/0017.htmlThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/12174VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKExploitPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://securitytracker.com/id?1010823VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16843Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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