CVE-2002-0501 Code injection in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary code on Posadis DNS servers via format string vulnerabilities in logging functions, affecting both local and remote users.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-0501?
CVE-2002-0501 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Apr 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Format string vulnerability in log_print() function of Posadis DNS server before version m5pre2 allows local users and possibly remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format strings that are inserted into logging messages.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0501?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Posadis Posadis.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0501?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0501 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2002-0501 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0501 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gqvh-9hmr-92p2.