CVE-2005-0687

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CVE-2005-0687

Summary:

Details: Format string vulnerability in Hashcash 1.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a reply address, which is not properly handled when printing the header.

References: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=83541, http://secunia.com/advisories/14487, http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-12.xml, http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=83541, http://secunia.com/advisories/14487, http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-12.xml