Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2004· Updated Apr 16, 2026
CVE-2004-1484
CVE-2004-1484
Description
Format string vulnerability in the _msg function in error.c in socat 1.4.0.3 and earlier, when used as an HTTP proxy client and run with the -ly option, allows remote attackers or local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a syslog message.
Affected products
16cpe:2.3:a:socat:socat:1.2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 15 more
- cpe:2.3:a:socat:socat:1.2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:socat:socat:1.3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:socat:socat:1.3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:socat:socat:1.3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:socat:socat:1.0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:socat:socat:1.0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:socat:socat:1.0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:socat:socat:1.0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:socat:socat:1.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:socat:socat:1.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:socat:socat:1.3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:socat:socat:1.3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:socat:socat:1.3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:socat:socat:1.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:socat:socat:1.4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:socat:socat:1.4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
6- secunia.com/advisories/12936/nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-26.xmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.nosystem.com.ar/advisories/advisory-07.txtnvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/11505nvdExploitPatch
- www.dest-unreach.org/socat/advisory/socat-adv-1.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17822nvd
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