CVE-2004-2523

23Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 5.4%

from disclosure to weapon0 days

Published on NVDOct 25

1st PoCAug 3

exploitation probability

5.4%top 8% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

2 public exploit(s)

Format string vulnerability in the msg command (cat_message function in msg.c) in OpenFTPD 0.30.2 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the message argument.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 2✓ VexDay Proof

exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/373 exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/372

⚠ Public resources, to assess the exposure of systems you control or are authorized to test. Test only with authorization.

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-07/0350.html http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-08/0017.html http://secunia.com/advisories/12174 http://securitytracker.com/id?1010823 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16843 http://www.openftpd.org:9673/openftpd http://www.osvdb.org/8261 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10830