7.5
CVSSv2

CVE-2002-0913

Published: 04/10/2002 Updated: 18/10/2016
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 755
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Format string vulnerability in log_doit function of Slurp NNTP client 1.1.0 allows a malicious news server to execute arbitrary code on the client via format strings in a server response.

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stephen hebditch slurp 1.1.0

Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/4935/info slurp is a freely available, open source NNTP client It is designed for use on most Unix and Linux operating systems It may be possible for a remote server to execute code on a vulnerable client slurp offers functionality that allows the software to write messages to the system log A format s ...