CVE-2004-1469 Code injection in n/a
Local attackers can execute arbitrary code via format string vulnerabilities in the log function of SUS server software.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-1469?
CVE-2004-1469 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Feb 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Format string vulnerability in the log function in SUS 2.0.2, and other versions before 2.0.6, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument that is passed directly to syslog.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1469?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Peter D. Gray Sus.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1469?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1469 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-2004-1469 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1469 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mch4-wjp2-wj65.