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CVE-2004-1946
Published: May 10, 2005
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Format string vulnerability in the PRINT_ERROR function in common.c for Cherokee Web Server 0.4.16 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the -C command line argument. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue could be exploited remotely, or if Cherokee is running at escalated privileges. Therefore it might not be a vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
20040420 Format String in Cherokee
mailing-list
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cherokee-printerror-format-string(15924)
vdb-entry
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http://www.nosystem.com.ar/advisories/advisory-03.txt
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