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CVE-2004-2026
Format string vulnerability in the logmsg function in svc.c for Pound 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code…
High7.5EPSS 6.6%
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- mitre
Description
Format string vulnerability in the logmsg function in svc.c for Pound 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in syslog messages.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 6.6% · top 6.1% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (8)
- http://www.apsis.ch/pound/pound_list/archive/2003/2003-12/1070234315000#1070234315000 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 1010034 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 11528 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 5746 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 20040507 Pound <=1.5 Remote Exploit (Format string bug) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- pound-logmsg-format-string(16033) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- GLSA-200405-08 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 10267 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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