CVE-2004-0700 Other in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via format string vulnerabilities in Apache mod_ssl HTTPS log handling.

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

What is CVE-2004-0700?

CVE-2004-0700 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gentoo Linux, published on 21 Jul 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Format string vulnerability in the mod_proxy hook functions function in ssl_engine_log.c in mod_ssl before 2.8.19 for Apache before 1.3.31 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary messages via format string specifiers in certain log messages for HTTPS that are handled by the ssl_log function.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0700?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Gentoo Linux, Mod Ssl Mod Ssl.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0700?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2004-0700 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0700 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Gentoo Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mm6m-9rf6-5j2q.

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