VYPR

CWE-134

Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

BaseDraftLikelihood: High

Description

The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source.

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Related attack patterns (CAPEC)

CAPEC-135 · CAPEC-67

CVEs mapped to this weakness (204)

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CVESevRiskCVSSEPSSKEVPublishedDescription
CVE-2004-23860.000.04Dec 31, 2004Format string vulnerability in the LogMsg function in sercd before 2.3.1 and sredird 2.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers passed from the HandleCPCCommand function.
CVE-2004-16280.000.03Oct 23, 2004Format string vulnerability in log.c in rssh before 2.2.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code.
CVE-2003-07380.000.01Oct 20, 2003The calendar module in phpWebSite 0.9.x and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long year parameter.
CVE-2002-01590.000.02Apr 22, 2002Format string vulnerability in the administration function in Cisco Secure Access Control Server (ACS) for Windows, 2.6.x and earlier and 3.x through 3.01 (build 40), allows remote attackers to crash the CSADMIN module only (denial of service of administration function) or execute arbitrary code via format strings in the URL to port 2002.