CVE-2004-1097

high

Description

Format string vulnerability in the cherokee_logger_ncsa_write_string function in Cherokee 0.4.17 and earlier, when authenticating via auth_pam, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the URL.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17934

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11574

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-02.xml

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=67667

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2005-01-10

Updated: 2017-07-11

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High