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Status published
High
CVE-2004-1469
Format string vulnerability in the log function in SUS 2.0.2,...
Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in the log function in SUS 2.0.2, and other versions before 2.0.6, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument that is passed directly to syslog.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://security.lss.hr/index.php?page=details&ID=LSS-2004-09-01
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200409-17.xml
- http://pdg.uow.edu.au/sus/CHANGES
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109517782910407&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11176
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17361
Affected Vendor
peter d. gray
View all reports →Affected Software
sus
Vulnerable Versions:
2.0, 2.0.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 13th, 2005
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.