CVE-2004-0451

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    CVE-2004-0451

    Published: 6 Dec 2004Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the (1) logquit, (2) logerr, or (3) loginfo functions in Software Upgrade Protocol (SUP) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in messages that are logged by syslog.

    References: http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-521, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10571, http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-521, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10571, http://securitytracker.com/id?1010539, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16459

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High