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CVE-2002-0916
Format string vulnerability in the allowuser code for the Stellar-X msntauth authentication module, as distributed in Squid 2.4.STABLE6 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format strings in the user name, which are not properly handled in a syslog call.
Published: Oct 4, 2002
Modified: Jun 16, 2026
CVSS Metrics
Affected Products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| stellar-x_software | msntauth | * |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-5m3q-wwrg-m59p
Format string vulnerability in the allowuser code for the Stellar-X msntauth authentication...
References (10)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0087.html
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/275347
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9248.php Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4929 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.4/diff-2.4.STABLE6-2.4.STABLE7.gz
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0087.html
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/275347
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9248.php Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4929 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v2/2.4/diff-2.4.STABLE6-2.4.STABLE7.gz
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
7.5 / 10
EPSS Score
2.94%
Top 14% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
30.9 / 100
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