Tanne netzio.c logger Function Remote Format String

critical Nessus Plugin ID 11495

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Synopsis

The remote service is affected by a format string vulnerability.

Description

The remote tanned server contains a format string vulnerability. An attacker may use this flaw to gain a shell on this host.

Solution

Upgrade to tanned 0.7.1 or disable this service.

See Also

https://seclists.org/vulnwatch/2003/q1/12

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 11495

File Name: tanned_format_string.nasl

Version: 1.21

Type: remote

Published: 3/28/2003

Updated: 11/15/2018

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2003-1236

BID: 6553