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CVE-2006-1520
Format string vulnerability in ANSI C Sender Policy Framework library (libspf) before 1.0.0-p5, when debugging is enabled, allows remote…
Medium6.4EPSS 2.5%
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- debian
Description
Format string vulnerability in ANSI C Sender Policy Framework library (libspf) before 1.0.0-p5, when debugging is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers, possibly in an e-mail address.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.5% · top 15% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.4.
Weakness
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Affected products
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References (5)
- libspf-debugging-format-string(26535) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- ADV-2006-1846 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.mail.spam.spf.devel/849 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/spf/devel/27053?page=last (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://www.libspf.org/index.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
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