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CVE-2004-1469
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.
Published: Dec 31, 2004
Modified: Jun 16, 2026
CVSS Metrics
Affected Products (2)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| peter_d._gray | sus | 2.0 |
| peter_d._gray | sus | 2.0.1 |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-mch4-wjp2-wj65
Format string vulnerability in the log function in SUS 2.0.2, and other versions before 2.0.6,...
References (12)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109517782910407&w=2
- http://pdg.uow.edu.au/sus/CHANGES
- http://security.lss.hr/index.php?page=details&ID=LSS-2004-09-01 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200409-17.xml Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11176 Exploit, Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17361
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109517782910407&w=2
- http://pdg.uow.edu.au/sus/CHANGES
- http://security.lss.hr/index.php?page=details&ID=LSS-2004-09-01 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200409-17.xml Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11176 Exploit, Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17361
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
7.2 / 10
EPSS Score
0.62%
Top 53% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
29 / 100
Data Sources
NVD
EPSS
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