CVE-2003-0074 Code injection in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on systems running the plptools plpnfsd daemon via a format string vulnerability in logging functions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2003-0074?

CVE-2003-0074 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Feb 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Format string vulnerability in mpmain.c for plpnfsd of the plptools package allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the functions (1) debuglog, (2) errorlog, and (3) infolog.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0074?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Plptools Plptools.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0074?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2003-0074 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-0074 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0074, GHSA-p7j8-gg6m-f88m.

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