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CVE-2013-7386
Format string vulnerability in the PROJECT::write_account_file function in client/cs_account.cpp in BOINC, possibly 7.2.33, allows remote…
Medium5.0EPSS 4.4%
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Description
Format string vulnerability in the PROJECT::write_account_file function in client/cs_account.cpp in BOINC, possibly 7.2.33, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the gui_urls item in an account file.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.4% · top 8.7% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
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References (5)
- [oss-security] 20130428 Multiple vulnerabilities in BOINC (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=957795 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- FEDORA-2013-23734 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- http://boinc.berkeley.edu/gitweb/?p=boinc-v2.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=99258dcecba8ef36e1ce0fd6e0dacffe53613ac9 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- FEDORA-2013-23720 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
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